Emily Floyd

Gastroduodenal disease in foals (March 2020)

Emily Floyd, BVSc, DACVIM, MRCVS. RCVS Recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine.

Clinical Director, Rossdales Equine Hospital

The detection and management of gastric ulceration in foals can be a real challenge. Clinical signs can be subtle and clients are often reluctant to perform gastroscopy in young animals. There is also limited information about the pharmacokinetics of commonly used gastroprotective drugs in young animals. This webinar is aimed at offering a practical viewpoint on the detection, management and prevention of gastro-duodenal disease in foals. 

Gastroduodenal disease in foals (2022)

During this podcast, Emily discusses the different pathophysiologies of a foal compared to an adult horse before addressing some of the risk factors associated with a neonate versus an older foal. Diagnostics are mentioned and some tips for dealing with different ages of foals. Emily runs through pharmaceuticals she would generally use, and some she would avoid where possible. Surgery and preventative measures are also mentioned during the podcast.
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Equine gastric disease in foals (2023)

The presence, or possible presence, of Equine Gastric Disease EGD in foals remains a major concern for horse owners and vets. What is the best way to treat EGD in foals? What is the true prevalence, and can we prevent development of the condition? In this blog we will try to help answer these key questions.