Port Authority officials said the center will set new national airport standards for comprehensive veterinary, stalling/kenneling, and quarantine services, and create more efficient ways to transport animals worldwide.
By using hoof kinematics, researchers are developing a technique to aid in the diagnosis of mild or subclinical lameness.
Seventy percent of readers indicated that they do not body clip their horse during the winter, according to recent poll results.
Police are hoping the public can help identify whoever is responsible for shooting a horse pulling a buggy containing several passengers.
The Federation Equestre Internationale’s (FEI) Endurance Strategic Planning Group sent detailed proposed recommendations to the national federations requesting rapid feedback on Nov. 25.
The 2013 spring program has raised $1,231,243 to benefit students through Future Farmers of America (FFA), the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Foundation, and the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation.
Governing officials are exploring ways to reduce hurdles for horses crossing country lines.
As of 2013, only four states–California, Maryland, Nevada and New York–do not have equine activity statutes. Do equine activity statutes offer real protection for horse
Before joining TVMDL, Dr. Colton Wong worked in the Hong Kong Jockey Club racing laboratory.
Indiana law enforcement authorities are investigating a trio of incidents involving hair being cut from horses’ manes and tails.
Researchers found that the moment when horses switch between the trot and the canter results in a brief loss of stability and coordination, which appears to happen just after a change in the angle of the horses’ joints.
Why can I see the whites of my horse’s eyes all the time, even when he’s relaxed? He is a chestnut Appendix Quarter Horse gelding.
Jennifer Barrett, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVS, ACVSMR, was recently named Theodora Ayer Randolph Professor of Equine Surgery by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
California is the 10th state to formally agree to adoption of the national controlled medication schedule and the first state outside of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions.
During pregnancy, a broodmare’s body and hormones go through many changes. And the endocrine changes associated with pregnancy might actually increase the mare’s risk of developing laminitis.
One researcher believes studying diseases, like laminitis, in a real-world setting has both strengths and limitations.
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