StallSide Podcast
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Beyond the Newborn Stage - Foal Health Challenges After Four Weeks with Dr Sarah Thomas
29 minutes Posted Aug 15, 2025 at 7:51 pm.
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In this episode of StallSide, Dr. Sarah Thomas of Rood & Riddle Saratoga discusses
common and often serious medical problems that can affect foals after their first month of
life. Covering diarrhea, pneumonia, and other post-neonatal illnesses, Dr. Thomas explains
the signs owners should watch for, diagnostic approaches, and treatment options to help
ensure young horses stay on track for a healthy future. Whether you’re a breeder, trainer, or
horse owner, this conversation offers practical insights into protecting foal health beyond the
newborn period.