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Farm Calls
by Farm Calls
EQUUS Farm Calls provides you with an opportunity to hear from some of the top equine veterinarians, researchers and horse health experts. We are horse owners ourselves, so we understand the concerns that you have about your horses—everything from the price and quality hay to behavior, and from emerging diseases to hoof and dental care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Episode 26: 2022 Podcast Wrap-up
Tune in as podcast host Kim Brown, group publisher of the Equine Health Network, walks us through key points from this series' 2022 episodes. We encourage you to go back and listen to some of the episodes you might have missed! EQUUS 'Farm Calls' was brought to you in 2022 by Farnam. Hosted on...
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Episode 25: Equine Muscle Disorders
Dr. Erica McKenzie shares her insights about the causes and clinical signs of equine muscle disorders, including "tying-up," which can manifest in a surprising number of ways. Did you know that some muscle disorders can also be traced to certain vitamin and mineral deficiencies? Tune in to find…
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Episode 24: West Nile Virus in Horses
West Nile virus is known to cause neurological disease, but it can present in a variety of ways. In this episode, Dr. Sarah Colmer discusses the most common clinical signs, how it is diagnosed, how you can help prevent it, and prognosis and care if your horse becomes infected. This episode of…
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Episode 23: EPM in Horses
Scientists are still trying to understand why some horses get EPM and others don’t, according to Nichola Pusterla, DVM, PhD. In this episode, Pusterla discusses what researchers have learned about this complex disease, as well as how to reduce the risk of infection and treat existing cases. This...
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Episode 22: Equine Eye Issues
Many equine eye issues are emergencies. In this episode, Dr. Ann Dwyer discusses three of the most common eye problems your horse is likely to face and how you can help your vet deal with them. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care.…
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Episode 21: Donkeys and Mules
Donkeys and mules can form unique bonds with their owners, but they aren’t for everyone! In this episode, Dr. Amy McLean discusses unique challenges and joys of owning longears. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to...
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Episode 20: White Line Disease
What is white line disease, when is it likely to occur, and what can be done about it? In this episode, Dr. Stephen O'Grady of Virginia Therapeutic Farriery reviews the basics of this often misunderstood condition. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your…
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Episode 19: Equine Physical Exams
Dr. Alison Gardner discusses the importance of learning to perform a physical exam on your own horse. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 18: Equine Rabies
What's the big deal about equine rabies? Dr. Sarah Colmer discusses this deadly disease and what horse owners need to know about it. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Episode 17: Changing Seasons and Equine Nutrition
Equine nutritionist Clair Thunes discusses body conditioning scoring and how it can help you assess and address seasonal changes in your horse's weight. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on...
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Episode 16: Tick-Borne Diseases
It's tick season! In this episode, Dr. Toby Pinn-Woodcock gives a rundown on the most common tick-borne diseases that affect horses in the United States, as well as clinical signs to look for. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit...
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Episode 15: Electrolytes in Horses
Curious about electrolytes? In this episode, Dr. Emily Schaefer discusses what they are, why they are important to horse health, and when (and when not) to administer these essential minerals. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit...
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Episode 14: Equine Genetics and Health
Join us as we talk about the effects of equine genetics on horse health with Dr. Samantha Brooks. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 13: Equine Arthritis
Dr. Kyla Ortved discusses the diagnosis and successful treatment of equine joint degeneration. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 12: Equine Acupuncture
Tune in to hear Dr. Ann-Marie Aumann discuss the use of acupuncture for prevention and treatment of acute and chronic conditions in horses. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Episode 11: Equine Skin Problems
Dr. Ann Rashmir discusses what can go wrong with your horse's skin and how to promote equine skin health. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 10: Equine Microbiome
Tune in to hear Dr. Marcio Costa discuss how the microbiome affects equine health both positively and negatively. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought to you by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Visit farnam.com to learn more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Episode 9: Equine Wounds
In this episode, we chat with Dr. Alison Gardner of the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at The Ohio State University about the most common types of wounds in horses and how to address them, as well as what constitutes an emergency. This episode of EQUUS “Farm Calls” podcast is brought…
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Episode 8: Fly Control on Horse Farms
Fly management on horse farms is the subject of this episode's discussion with Bob Coleman, PhD, MS, of the University of Kentucky’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. This episode of EQUUS "Farm Calls" was brought to you by Farnam, makers of Mare Plus, Grow Colt and Vita...
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Episode 7: Equine Influenza
Tune in as Dr. Tom Chambers, a professor at the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center, discusses risk factors for equine influenza, plus ways to decrease exposure to this disease and reduce its severity. EQUUS “Farm Calls” is brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse...
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Episode 6: Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)
In this episode, we discuss a major change in the mode of transmission for equine infectious anemia (EIA) with USDA equine epidemiologist Dr. Angela Pelzel-McCluskey.EQUUS “Farm Calls” is brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Episode 5: Deworming Basics
Large and strong strongyles, bots, tapeworms, pinworms and roundworms are the subject of this episode's discussion with Dr. Martin Nielsen, a pioneering researcher in equine parasitology at Gluck Equine Research Center.EQUUS “Farm Calls” is brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse...
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Episode 4: Equine Colic
In this episode we talk to Dr. Alison Gardner, a specialist in equine surgery and emergency and critical care, about the causes and types of equine colic, as well as management to promote gut health.EQUUS “Farm Calls” is brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Hosted on…
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Episode 3: Senior Horse Management
Senior horse management is the topic of this episode's discussion with Dr. Diane McFarlane, a veterinary specialist in internal medicine with a PhD in equine endocrinology.EQUUS “Farm Calls” is brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
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Episode 2: Equine Dentistry
Episode 2: Equine DentistryThis episode features a discussion with Dr. William (“Bo”) Rainbow, a veterinarian who specializes in equine dentistry, about horses’ teeth and how to maintain their oral health.EQUUS “Farm Calls” is brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Hosted on...
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Episode 1: Hay and Feed Concerns
In this episode we talk to Clair Thunes, PhD, MS, owner of Clarity Equine Nutrition in Arizona, about hay and feed issues—a special concern in the wake of this past year’s droughts, floods and wildfires.EQUUS “Farm Calls” is brought to you in 2022 by Farnam—Your Partner in Horse Care. Hosted on...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
EQUUS Farm Calls provides you with an opportunity to hear from some of the top equine veterinarians, researchers and horse health experts. We are horse owners ourselves, so we understand the concerns that you have about your horses—everything from the price and quality hay to behavior, and from emerging diseases to hoof and dental care.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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