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Rick M. Arthur, DVM

Rick M. Arthur, DVM, is the vice president and director of the Oak Tree Racing Association, and a member of the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium.

Articles by: Rick M. Arthur, DVM

Uniform Medication

Rick M. Arthur, DVM May 1, 2006

The AAEP organized the Racing Medication Summit in December 2001 during the University of Arizona Racing Symposium in Tucson. By the end of the day, there was recognition by the participants that an opportunity existed to address the ongoing

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Wrapping a Bowed Tendon for Exercise

Rick M. Arthur, DVM June 1, 2003

We have a 4-year-old Thoroughbred with a bowed tendon. He has been laid up for about a year and is now in training and doing well. When we race him, should we wrap his leg to support the bow or leave it open?

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