Latest News – The Horse
Milne Lecture on Epidemiology (AAEP 2011)
Dr. Noah Cohen of Texas A&M University discusses how veterinarians and horse owners can more critically and accurately evaluate information on horse health care to select the most effective treatments. From the AAEP 2011 Convention.
Joint Therapies In Depth (AAEP 2011)
Dr. Larry Bramlage of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital discusses the latest research on treating joint problems in horses from the 2011 AAEP Convention.
Understanding Chronic Pain
Chronic pain can’t be ignored, as it negatively impacts both a horse’s physiology and his mental health.
Detecting Discomfort
One of the challenges with equine pain management is often simply detecting a horse in pain and to what extent
Diagnosing Respiratory Infection
Could your horse have a respiratory disease? Here’s how your vet will find out.
Eliminating Ammonia
The products available to control ammonia buildup in barns boast a variety of forms and ingredients.
House Arrest: Your Horse on Stall Rest
Stall rest can be anything but restful for horse and owner alike. Here’s how to achieve the best possible outc
Artificial Insemination: What’s New?
Precise timing and specialized tools are the mainstays of successful equine insemination.
A Pain in the Back
New diagnostic technologies and treatment modalities have revolutionized how vets address equine back pain.
The Science Behind Rehab Therapy
In the right hands, these physical therapy methods can help rehabilitate injured horses.
Foot Type and Laminitis Incidence in Feral Horses
Contrary to popular belief, feral horses are not exempt from developing laminitis.
Pennsylvania Horse Owner Sought
The 9-year-old mare was found standing unattended in a weedy, trash-filled lot between two rowhouses.
South Carolina Man Charged in Horse Shooting
He is facing charges for allegedly shooting a horse while hunting near the animal’s pasture in Aiken County.
Groups Seek to Halt Florida Barrel Race Meet
An emergency motion was filed Nov. 30 in an attempt to halt the state’s first pari-mutuel barrel racing meet.
Endometritis in Mares Horse Course Archived
Learn about endometritis, what causes it, and what veterinarians can do to treat the condition.
A Kick to the Throat
My horse got kicked in the lower throat area (esophagus) a while ago. Lately his breathing has been vigorous
