How Long is a Foal's Digestive System a Blank Slate?

February, 2024 \ by Casie Bazay

Published: March 2022 | Updated: February 2024 As many of us know by now, immune health is closely tied to the microbial population within the gut. This is true for...

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The Foal’s First Three Hours

January, 2024 \ by Casie Bazay

Foal’s First Hours You’ve been anxiously awaiting the birth of your foal, and now that it’s here you may be wondering what you should and shouldn’t do as far as...

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Putting an End to Foal Diarrhea

January, 2024 \ by Casie Bazay

Diarrhea in foals is common, but unlike with older horses, the condition can be much more dangerous. Foals can experience diarrhea due to a variety of factors including viruses, bacteria,...

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How IgY Antibodies Provide Protection for Equine Rotavirus

January, 2024 \ by Casie Bazay

Published: February 2023 | Updated: January 2024 Diarrhea is one of the leading contributors of neonatal death in both humans and animals. Of the many pathogens that can cause diarrhea,...

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Natural Solutions for Managing Rotavirus in Foals

December, 2023 \ by Casie Bazay

Published: September 2022 | Updated: December 2023 Equine rotavirus is a life threatening disease affecting young horses and one of the most common causes of diarrhea in foals under six...

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Failure of Passive Transfer in Foals

January, 2023 \ by Emily Dickson

Published: July 2020 | Updated: January 2023 Given world events the last few years, most of us are very familiar with using the word antibody, but do we know exactly...

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