A small percentage of broodmares will be afflicted with urine pooling, also known as vesicovaginal reflux (VVR) or urovagina. But when it does occur, it is a serious problem that sometimes can only be remedied with surgery. Simply put, urine pooling occurs when urine refluxes forward in the vagina and against the cervix instead of being flushed to the rear and evacuated through the vulva. The
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