
Rolex Kentucky: Horse Care After Cross Country
Duncan Peters, DVM, MS, describes the care three-day event horses receive in the hours after their strenuous cross-country run, from icing to massage.


Duncan Peters, DVM, MS, describes the care three-day event horses receive in the hours after their strenuous cross-country run, from icing to massage.

High-caliber event horses require some rest and relaxation after transport and completing the strenuous cross-country phase, says Kent Allen, DVM, head treating vet at the Rolex Three-Day Event.

Dr. Scott Palmer describes some common racehorse shoeing techniques.

Dr. Graeme Cooke, FEI veterinary director, discusses how we can better facilitate movement of horses for international competition while preventing the spread of disease.
CSU will celebrate the grand opening of its new Equine Reproduction Laboratory from 4 to 6 p.m. on April 26
The animal health division of Pfizer has become Zoetis, a stand-alone animal health company.

Dave Thomas, supervisor of the Budweiser Clydesdales’ East Coast Hitch, discusses how they pack the trailer for the 10 Clydesdales who travel across the country.

Dave Thomas, the supervisor of the Budwieser Clydesdales’ East Coast Hitch, talks about how they manage travel stress with the 10 Clydesdales when traveling across the country.

Dr. Monty McInturff of Tennessee Equine Hospital shares the most important things he thinks horse owners should know about magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a diagnostic tool.

Our veterinary experts answer your questions about botulism in horses, which can be deadly in adult animals.
Equitarian efforts like Project Samana allow veterinarians to help working equids around the world.

Use this comprehensive form to evaluate your horse’s well-being from nose to tail prior to a vet visit. Record everything from body condition to lameness. Also covered in this form: vital signs, eyes, attitude, skin coat, gut sounds, and more.

Reproductive specialist Dr. Pat McCue of Colorado State University describes instances when a mare needs help during labor.

Dr. Steve Sundholm of Equus Veterinary Service in Oregon City, Ore., talks about changes in internal parasite control protocols for horses over the years and introduces strategic deworming.
The AHC and the AAEP issued an open letter to the horse industry regarding U.S. equine disease outbreaks.

Topics include post-colic stent bandages to prevent infection and decoding small intestine problems with ultrasound.
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