NZERF Videos
The New Zealand Equine Research Foundation collaborates with equine industry professionals to create a range of informative videos that cover various topics related to equine health.
These videos are aimed at helping horse owners and industry professionals stay informed about the latest research and advancements in equine health.
All of these videos are available free of charge on the Foundation's official YouTube page.
We take pride in producing these informative resources, and we hope that they will be useful to the equine community in New Zealand and beyond.
NZERF wishes to thank the Rodmor Charitable Trust for supporting the establishment of the Video Library. View our video collection below.
Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) with Dr Stephanie Brooks (Part One)
Equine Herpes Virus is one of a large group of viruses that causes potentially serious disease in horses. EHV-1 infection may occur subclinically or be manifest in three clinical forms that can occur independently or concurrently. The most common form is the respiratory form. Still, the virus can also cause abortion in mares, or neurological problems in adult horses secondary to damage to the spinal cord and/or brain. In this educational video, Dr Stephanie Brooks will walk you through the key information you need to know as a horse owner when it comes to EHV-1.
Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) with Dr Stephanie Brooks (Part Two)
This is Part Two of a two-part series of videos on Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1).
In this educational video, Dr Stephanie Brooks will walk you through the key information you need to know as a horse owner when it comes to EHV-1.
Equine Dentistry with Dr Lucy Holdaway
Throughout a horse’s life many changes occur within their mouth, just as they do for us humans. Because the oral cavity is generally inaccessible it is important to put a management plan in place with a trained expert to maintain your horse’s oral health.
In this video, Dr Lucy Holdaway covers the basics of equine dentistry to give you a better understanding of what optimum oral health entails and how you can achieve this for your horse.
Equine Metabolic Syndrome with Dr Angela Hawker
Equine Metabolic Syndrome, also referred to as EMS, is a relatively common issue seen by equine veterinarians. Because there are so many elements to this syndrome that can present in a number of different ways it is helpful to understand the basics.
Dr Angela Hawker walks us through these basics, what to look out for and how the condition can be managed. Thanks to Tiny Pony for helping us with this video!
Learn About Strangles
Join veterinarian Dr. Paul Fraser in this comprehensive video that covers everything horse owners should know about Streptococcus Equi, more commonly known as Strangles.
In this informative video, Dr. Fraser discusses the diagnosis, quarantine, treatment, and most importantly, prevention of Strangles. As a horse owner, this is a must-watch video to help you ensure your horses remain healthy and free from this highly contagious disease.
Learn About Laminitis with Dr Paul Fraser
Are you concerned about Laminitis and its effects on your horse's health? In this informative video, presented by veterinarian Dr Paul Fraser, you can learn everything you need to know about this common disease.
With his extensive experience, Dr Fraser explains the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Laminitis.
Take the first step in protecting your horse's health and watch this video today.
Equine Parasites: Insights from Dr. Martin K. Nielsen
As horses that graze pastures are susceptible to parasites, it's important for horse owners to know how to protect their animals from these pests.
In this video, Dr. Martin K. Nielsen shares his expertise on deworming and how to ensure optimal results for horses, while also safeguarding drench active ingredients from overuse, which can lead to resistance. Learn about recent research and recommendations for protecting your horses from parasites in this informative video.
Understanding Gastric Ulcers in Horses
Presented by Equine Veterinarian, Dr Ben Sykes
Gastric ulcers can cause discomfort and distress in horses, and it's important for horse owners to understand the causes and prevention of this condition.
In this video, Dr Ben Sykes explains the different factors that can contribute to the development of gastric ulcers in horses, as well as practical steps that owners can take to manage and prevent ulcers in their horses.