Trailer Loading Methods
Sue McDonnell, PhD, Certified AAB
June 1, 2009
Do you recommend a particular method for efficiently helping owners load their horses under these veterinary c
Do you recommend a particular method for efficiently helping owners load their horses under these veterinary c
Heat and humidity are major concerns for the horse since heat-related illness can be dangerous–even fatal.
GPG Stirrups Holland has appointed Horse-tec, based in Bowral, Australia, to distribute their patented stirrups in Asia Pacific and North America. The unique design of the European Suspension Stirrups uses modern technology to help reduce rider leg a
A horse trainer in Australia has been fined for “conduct prejudicial to the image of racing” after he publicly threatened to cut off his horses’ heads if jump racing was banned, according to
What would be the best avenue to take to prevent too much scar tissue from forming and limiting muscle use?
Before you hit the show circuit this season, be sure to do your part to keep horses, other animals, and competitors safe by including a rabies vaccination at your pre-event health exam. Vaccinations can do more than just help horses–they can
Applications are now being accepted for the 2009 AAEP Foundation Past Presidents’ Research Fellow. The scholarship is awarded annually to an AAEP-member veterinarian who is beginning a career in equine research. The application deadline is July
Rodney Stewart, DVM, who was suspended five years by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission for violating various medication violations including possession of cobra venom, has filed a suit in Franklin (Kentucky) Circuit Court alleging that the
Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a bit like a rock star: highly Googled, morbidly fascinating, yet oftentimes completely misunderstood.
Ever wondered what walking on a horse’s legs and hooves would feel like? Check out the work of Seattle artist Kim Graham, inventor of Digitigrade
According to an update from the American Horse Council (AHC), the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has suspended the recent changes to the H-2A program made by the Bush Administration in December 2008.
On Dec. 18 DOL adopted a final rule
A dozen horses that died in a pasture west of Casper, Wyo., last month had botulism, according to a report appearing on kcwy13.com.
George Marble, DVM, said three
If there’s one thing the horse industry needs, its new blood to fuel the sport. The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders’ Association (TOBA) works each year to accomplish just that through its new owner seminars and breeding clinics, the most recent
The table topic meeting room was full to overflowing with equine veterinarians at the 2008 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) convention, held Dec. 6-10 in San Diego, Calif., most interested in some of the worldwide equine
Results of a clinical study showed that distal limb wounds treated with a dressing containing esterified hyaluronic acid (hyaluronan) showed no improvement in healing as compared to untreated wounds.
To evaluate the effect of an
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