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Cribbing and Colic in Horses: What’s the Link?
After years of speculating that colic occurs more frequently in horses that crib, researchers have finally provided consistent data confirming this association.
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Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
Articles by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
Close Contact: Kissing Spines in Horses
Learn more about how veterinarians diagnose and rehabilitate horses suffering from kissing spines in this article excerpt from the October 2020 issue of The Horse.
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Understanding the Equine Muscular System
The horse’s body possesses approximately 700 muscles that control movement. By understanding how horses’ muscles contract to produce movement, you can formulate training and rehab strategies.
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Dental Exams and Disease Spread: Is Your Horse Safe?
One survey found 84% of veterinarians didn’t use PPE or wash their hands between equine dental patients. One researcher says biosecurity should be the expectation, not the exception. Find out why.
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Navigating the Sea of CBD and Its Use In Horses
Only one published study about CBD, or cannabidiol, use in horses currently exists. Learn what we know about CBD’s efficacy and potential use in horses in this excerpt from the September 2020 issue of The Horse.
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EOTRH: An Important Dental Condition in Aged Horses
Scientists reviewed research on this painful disease that affects a horse’s teeth, gums, and bone.
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Complications Rare Following Equine Tooth Extractions
Researchers reviewed dental records from 428 tooth extractions. Here’s what they found.
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Horse Health After an Immune Challenge
If your horse survives one of these five infections, he might still suffer lasting effects. Learn which diseases most commonly cause post-infection illnesses and how they can impact a horse’s long-term health, use, and quality of life.
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Vitamin E Might Provide Support For Horses in Stressful Situations
Vitamin E serves as one of the body’s most potent antioxidants, protecting various cells—including those of the immune system—from the harmful effects of free radicals.
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At A Glance: Equine Joint Health
Preserving your horses’ joint health will optimize their athletic careers and keep them comfortable as they age. Sponsored by Hyaluronex Joint.
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