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Researchers will evaluate the ability of two agents to improve immune responses against Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in young foals.

Researchers will investigate whether intravenous magnesium sulfate can reverse airway constriction in asthma-like disease of horses.

Researchers will investigate the efficacy of a new pain relief option, the transdermal lidocaine patch, for dogs that undergo surgery.

Researchers will investigate how Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, a common cause of bacterial skin and postoperative infections in dogs, forms groups of bacteria that stick to surfaces, such as catheters and orthopedic metal implants, making infections difficult to treat.

By studying how platelets and bacteria interact when dogs with serious infections develop blood poisoning, the research fellow will gain information that will improve treatment.

Researchers will investigate the effectiveness of the drug misoprostol in treating inflammation in horses.

Researchers will build a new reference genome sequence for the domestic horse, which will provide an important tool for mapping genes that cause equine diseases.