DR. JOSIE TRAUB-DARGATZ, PROFESSOR EMERITUS, INTERNAL MEDICINE RETIRED

CALLING ALL MULE BREEDERS!!! Neonalt Isoerythrolysis (N.I.) A life-threatening condition that is more common in mule foals. Learn how to prevent it.  1 in 10 mule foals is at risk for this disease. How to determine if the foal is at risk for N.I.  Learn how N.I. can be prevented. Clinical signs recognized in the first few days of the foal's life and perhaps up to 12 days of age include: a) Weakness and lethargy, b) Decrease in suckling the mare, c) Rapid breathing, d) Pale or yellow discoloration of the mucous membranes. e)Red color to the urine f) In severe cases collapse and death can occur. 1 in 10 mule foals is at risk for this disease. How to determine if the foal is at risk for N.I. Mule Talk is an Every Cowgirl's Dream production -  www.EveryCowgirlsDream.Com www.MuleTalk.Net  Meredith Hodges Interviews: www.LuckyThreeRanch.Com/Podcast-Appearances/