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2017 BEVA Congress: Friday’s Top Tweets and Take-Homes

September 15, 2017
Posted by The Horse Staff

Tweets and take-homes from Friday’s educational sessions on osteoarthritis, tendon injuries, strangles and more.

Topics: Arthritis & Degenerative Joint Disease, Article, Breeding and Reproduction, Cushing's Disease, Diseases and Conditions, Eye & Ear Problems, Foal Care, Foal Care and Problems, Fractures, Hoof Care, Hoof Problems, Horse Care, Injuries & Lameness, Injuries & Wounds, Laminitis (Founder), Ligament & Tendon Injuries, Older Horse Care Concerns, Other Eye Problems, Pain Management, Respiratory Problems, Sports Medicine, Strangles

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Educational sessions continued Friday at the 2017 British Equine Veterinary Congress in Liverpool, U.K. Several attendees are tweeting live from the meeting, which runs through Saturday, Sept. 16.

Here are a few tweets and take-homes from Friday’s sessions. For realtime updates, follow @BEVA_news or search for #BEVA17 on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/RosieAllister/status/908591667749572608

Good start with first study to demonstrate chondroprotective effects of resveratol in equine OA @nottinghamvets #beva17 @BEVA_news @EVJltd pic.twitter

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