Source: EQUINE BREEDING MANAGEMENT AND ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION
 December 1, 2009
By:Claire Card, DVM, PhD
Hormonal therapy is often used in performance mares to prevent estrous behavior. A wide variety of options are currently available, including hormonal, nonhormonal, and immunologic methods to modulate estrous behavior in mares.
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Source: EQUINE BREEDING MANAGEMENT AND ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION
December 1, 2009
By: Claire Card, DVM, PhD
Rates of ovarian quiescence in foaling mares or reports of ovarian failure are low. In foaling mares, lactational anestrus may be behavioral, related to fescue endophyte toxicosis or physiologic factors.
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Source: IAMS NUTRITION INSIDER FOR THE VETERINARY TEAM
 July 1, 2009
Prebiotics are nondigestible food ingredients that stimulate the growth or activity of beneficial bacteria in the intestines and, thus, may improve the host's health.
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Source: IAMS NUTRITION INSIDER FOR THE VETERINARY TEAM
July 1, 2009
By:Jorg Steiner, MED, VET., DR MED, VET., PhD, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA
Over the last two decades, the importance of the GI microbiota (the collection of all GI microorganismsÂ) on GI and overall health has been recognized. Prebiotics, such as fructooligosaccharides or mannanoligosaccharides, serve as the main substrate source for beneficial bacterial species of the GI microbiota and, thus, have a great impact on the GI microbiota and, in turn, GI and overall health.
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Source: IAMS NUTRITION INSIDER
 July 1, 2009
Prebiotics are nondigestible food ingredients that stimulate the growth or activity of beneficial bacteria in the intestines and, thus, may improve the host's health.
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Source: IAMS NUTRITION INSIDER
July 1, 2009
By:Jorg Steiner, MED, VET., DR MED, VET., PhD, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA
Over the last two decades, the importance of the GI microbiota (the collection of all GI microorganismsÂ) on GI and overall health has been recognized. Prebiotics, such as fructooligosaccharides or mannanoligosaccharides, serve as the main substrate source for beneficial bacterial species of the GI microbiota and, thus, have a great impact on the GI microbiota and, in turn, GI and overall health.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 June 15, 2009
An extensive article in a recent issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice presented the answers to 71 of the most common questions veterinarians, staff members, and clients might have about urolithiasis in dogs.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 June 14, 2009
Uppsala, Sweden -- A new study conducted by researchers from three international universities concluded that an inherited neurological disorder affecting Golden Retrievers is caused by a DNA mutation.
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