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Meet three equine athletes that are excelling in their golden years.


Meet three equine athletes that are excelling in their golden years.

The affected horse attended barrel racing events in two Texas cities prior to disease presentation and confirmation.

Dr. Lynn Caldwell shares information about dental issues horses face as they age.
Read the top tweets and take-homes from Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital’s client education seminar.

Entomologists predict that this year’s egg hatch could beat the previous record for early hatching “soundly.”

While the actual product might still be several years away, researchers are currently testing “promising technologies.”

Anti-nerve growth factor has been shown to have significant pain-relieving effects in other species.
Read our editor’s take-home EHV-1 tweets from the Kentucky Horse Council’s KENA meeting held Feb. 21.

Read our in-depth coverage from the 2016 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention in Orlando, Florida. Topics include lameness rehabilitation, infectious disease control, feeding recommendations and more.

Dr. Amanda Adams is studying obesity’s effects on metabolic and inflammatory components, particularly in EMS horses.

The BLM hopes to gather 150 horses, remove 50, and treat mares returned to the range with a fertility control vaccine.

A necropsy revealed a pelvic fracture caused of death of the 1999 Horse of the Year.
Gerlinde Van de Walle, DVM, PhD, is studying equine gastric ulcers, hepatitis, and wound healing.

Of the 665 respondents, 220 (33%) said their horses receive chiropractic care on a routine basis.

Dr. Martin Nielsen was recently named the North American co-editor-in-chief of Veterinary Parasitology.

One in four drivers surveyed said they’d had a horse suffer an injury during transport.
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