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The ARS "Techniques in Equine Reproduction" 6th Edition is the latest guided tour of breeding management procedures, diagnostic tests, and therapeutic protocols for the stallion, mare, and newborn foal. Author, Patrick M. McCue, DVM, PhD, has added over 60 pages of additional chapters, updated information, step by step instructions, and photographs to this 218 page book. The goal of this book is to provide an accurate and up-to-date educational resource for horse owners, breeders and students...

Patrick M. McCue DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACT Ryan A. Ferris DVM, MS, Diplomate ACT Jennifer N. Hatzel DVM, MS, Diplomate ACT The Formulary and Protocol guide was written to provide veterinarians and veterinary students with medication dosages and therapeutic protocols used at the Equine Reproduction Laboratory at the Colorado State University.  This new third edition provides the latest updates and includes 23 pages of additional information on pregnancy detection, mastitis,...

Newly updated for 2024! The goal of this Foal Formulary and Field Protocol Guide is to provide Veterinarians and veterinary students with medication dosages and therapeutic protocols used in the medical management of young foals. 146 pages. Patrick M. McCue,  DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACT Jennifer N. Hatzel,  DVM, MS, Diplomate ACT Gabriele A. Landolt, DVM, PHD, Diplomate ACVIM Yvette S. Nout-Lomas, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM Andrea D. Oliver DVM, Diplomate ACVIM Jenny L. Sones,...

The Foal IgG Poster is an invaluable reference guide for those who wish to measure IgG levels in newborn foals.A newborn foal is entirely dependent on maternal antibodies, absorbed following ingestion of colostrum, from its dam in the first few hours of life for immune protection. Failure of the passive transfer of maternal antibodies puts the foal at significant risk of infectious diseases. Monitoring the success of passive transfer by measuring levels of IgG in the blood of neonatal foals is...