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Macrolide-Induced Hyperthermia in Foals

UF veterinarians conducted a study and found that erythromycin, which is used to treat bacterial infections, disrupts the foals’ ability to sweat. Owners and caretakers should take precautions.

State Veterinarian Releases Interactive Equine Disease Map

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has released a new webmap to track equine diseases. Equine Reportable Disease Map Florida’s Equine Reportable Disease Map is an interactive way to look at disease occurrence within the state. Disease information can be…

Name that Foal Contest Winner

Congratulations to five-year-old Cailyn for being the winner of our Name That Foal Contest this year! The filly, also named Cailyn, was part of the annual “Name That Foal” contest featured at the UF College of Veterinary Medicine Open House in April of this year. The mare, Faith, was at…

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