Dr. Ashley Boyle of the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center offers tips on managing equine strangles in this episode.

Disease Du Jour is brought to you in 2022 by Merck Animal Health.

Ep. 78: Equine Strangles

As show season is gearing up, many veterinarians will be asked about estrous cycle control of performance mares.

Our guest on today's episode is Dr. Patrick McCue, a diplomate in the American College of Theriogenologists. McCue coordinates the Clinical Stallion, Broodmare, Foaling and Embryo Transfer Services at the Equine Reproduction Laboratory at Colorado State University.

Disease Du Jour is brought to you by&nbsp;Merck Animal Health.


Ep. 24: Dr. Patrick McCue on Controlling Estrus in Performance Mares

Our guest on today's episode about the AVMA Veterinarian Wellness Survey results is Dr. Christine Royal is the Director of Professional Services for Merck Animal Health’s companion animal and equine business.

Thank you to&nbsp;Merck Animal Health&nbsp;for sponsoring this season of Disease Du Jour.


Ep. 25: Dr. Christine Royal on Results of the Merck AVMA Veterinarian Wellness Survey

Today’s episode discusses How to Get Started with Telemedicine. Our guest is Mike Pownall, DVM, MBA, a Canadian-based veterinarian and a partner in Oculus Insights.

This episode is brought to you by Covetrus.


Daily Vet Life - Episode 1 Veterinary Telemedicine: How to Get Started

In this episode, Dr. Scott Weese discusses what veterinarians need to know about COVID-19 and biosecurity.

Our guest on today's episode about veterinarian biosecurity and the COVID-10 pandemic is Scott Weese, DVM, DVSc (Guelph), DACVIM, a professor at the University of Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College. His research interests include&nbsp;bacterial infections in animals and humans, methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections,&nbsp;Clostridium difficile, antimicrobial resistance, emerging infectious diseases, infection control. Weese also produces the&nbsp;Worms &amp; Germs blog&nbsp;that is dedicated to promoting safe pet ownership.

Discussed in this episode:
What do veterinarians need to understand about human coronavirusWhat precautions do ambulatory vets/staff making farm calls need to take?What precautions do vets/staff in equine hospitals need to take?Can the human coronavirus affect animals?Can the human coronavirus be present on the hair coat of animals?What can be done during the shortage of personal protective equipment and hand sanitizer?
Disease Du Jour is brought to you in 2020 by&nbsp;Merck Animal Health.



Ep. 26: COVID-19 Biosecurity for Veterinarians ft. Dr. Scott Weese

In Episode 28 of Disease Du Jour, we discuss parasite control in young horses with Wendy Vaala, VMD, DACVIM,&nbsp;a senior technical services veterinarian with Merck Animal Health.

Topics covered in this episode: 
What not to do with a heavily parasitized foalHow and why to introduce FECsWhat is the FECRT and when should you use itParasite control in broodmaresAnd more!
Disease Du Jour is brought to you in 2020 by&nbsp;Merck Animal Health.


Ep. 28: Parasite Control in Young Horses ft. Dr. Wendy Vaala

In this episode of Disease Du Jour, we discuss Equine Colic from a Veterinarian's Perspective with&nbsp;Louise Southwood, BSc (Vet), BVSc, MS, PhD, a Diplomate of the ACVS and ACVECC. She is a Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine with research interests in equine colic and gastrointestinal disease.

Topics covered in this episode:
Early diagnosis and surgical treatment of strangulating obstructionsHelping clients with referralsClient expectations after colic surgeryRecurrent colic—how do you help the horse and the clientOngoing research
Disease Du Jour is brought to you in 2020 by&nbsp;Merck Animal Health.


Ep. 29: Equine Colic from a Veterinarian's Perspective ft. Dr. Louise Southwood

Welcome to EquiManagement’s podcast Disease Du Jour, where we delve into the research and current best practices for a variety of equine health problems with industry experts.

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