Special Report: Supporting Show Horse Health
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
June 22, 2023
How can you best support your competitive show horse? Start with what fuels the fire. Sponsored by Vitalize.
How can you best support your competitive show horse? Start with what fuels the fire. Sponsored by Vitalize.
Veterinary intervention can make itchy horses more comfortable and keep allergies under control. Sponsored by Kinetic Vet.
This legislation means horse owners can no longer purchase certain antibiotics over the counter from feed stores or tack shops.
Dr. Martin Nielsen offers solutions for 7 common problems veterinarians and their technicians encounter when performing FECs.
Alleviating these unsightly skin lesions proves challenging in many cases. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Researchers say these drugs hold great promise for managing horses with EMS when used appropriately.
A higher-frequency transducer increased diagnostic accuracy for both suspensory ligament branches and distal sesamoidean ligaments.
It is important for veterinarians and horse owners to understand the medication rules at high-level competitions when managing pain in equine athletes.
A research team used ultrasound to establish normal proximal suspensory ligament cross-sectional areas of cutting horses.
While ultrasound is useful for identifying articular process joint effusion in horses, it might undervalue the amount of swelling present.
Managing the magnitude and frequency of limb loading is key to keeping horses—particularly racehorses—injury-free.
A field study of the drug showed it significantly improved lameness in horses and induced no clinically relevant adverse effects.
Comparing ligament striations in opposite limbs via ultrasound to determine if changes are normal versus tears could lead to misdiagnosis.
Veterinarians discuss how they radiograph, ultrasound, and treat neck problems.
Learn more about stem cell therapy and how veterinarians use it to help rehabilitate injured horses.
The overall incidence of laminitis due to IA corticosteroid injection might be lower than many believe.
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