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Beyond retained fetal membranes: Managing conditions of the post-partum mare (2023)

This is a recording from WEVA congress 2023

Overview

James discusses the needs of the clients and the mare when initially assessing the horse. What is normal and what is not with the mare, James talks through postpartum examination, periparturient haemorrhage, post-foaling metritis, uterine lacerations, uterine horn tip inversion, prolapses including uterine prolapse, bladder prolapse, rectal prolapses and methods to tret these emergency conditions.

Presenters

Dr. James R. Crabtree BVM&S CertEM(StudMed) FRCVS




James qualified from the Royal (Dick) School ofVeterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh in 2001. He spent four years inmixed practice before transitioning to equine stud practice, working in boththe UK, Australia and New Zealand. He is director of Equine ReproductiveServices (UK), a busy first-opinion general and referral equine practice basedin Yorkshire and holds the RCVS certificate in equine stud medicine, is an RCVSAdvanced Practitioner in stud medicine, an honorary lecturer at the Universityof Liverpool a BEVA council member and a fellow of the RCVS.