Don't forget the foal: the nursing requirements of hospitalised foals when the mare is the primary patient

Admitting a mare for treatment at an equine hospital when she has a foal at foot is not comparable to admitting an adult horse with a companion. The foal, even though it is not the primary patient,...

The role of the RVN in treating dystocia in mares

Parturition is the term used to describe the expulsion of the fetus and the fetal membranes from the uterus through the maternal passages by natural forces (Pycock, 2012). Parturition is divided into...