Meggan Graves

Factors influencing veterinary student interest in equine practice in the United States: A focus group study

BACKGROUND: The number of new veterinary graduates entering equine practice in the United States continues to decline, and more than half leave the field within 5 years. Understanding the perspectives of veterinary students is critical for developing interventions that promote re...

Effect of equine flysheets on fly avoidance behaviours, body temperature, stress level, and heart rate

Abstract Background Flysheet use is common without any published scientific evidence to justify their use. Objectives To demonstrate the effectiveness of flysheets at reducing fly avoidance behaviours and measuring changes in body temperature, heart rate, and cortisol levels. Stu...