Latest News – The Horse
2014 AAEP President, Vice President Installed
Dr. Jeff Blea takes the reins as president while Dr. Kathy Anderson takes over as vice president.
Welfare Charity Teams with Polo Team for Rowing Challenge
The beneficiaries of the challenge will be horses, donkeys, mules, and their owners in developing countries.
Veterinarian-Farrier Team Key to Managing Laminitic Horses
Managing a horse with chronic laminitis is hardly a one-man job. Both veterinarian and farrier expertise is required to rehabilitate and maintain these horses’ feet for the best possible outcome.
Pasture Breeding: Nature at Work
Pasture breeding mares is something of a dying art in the equine industry. Yet this technique can bring with it benefits for breeders large and small.
Monday’s Top Tweets from the 2013 AAEP Convention
View some of the top tweets from Monday at the 2013 American Association of Equine Practitioners’ Convention.
Boehringer Ingelheim Announces Research Award Recipients
Each researcher will receive a grant of $15,000 to study equine infectious diseases during 2014.
Nelson Receives AAEP Foundation Past Presidents’ Fellow
Nelson is researching early arthritis detection.
Researchers Receive 2013 EQUUS Foundation Research Fellows
Each received a $5,000 fellow to support their endeavors in equine research and a $500 travel stipend.
An Unwanted Impact
A look at how and where impaction colic happens and what measures might reduce a horse’s risk.
Time to Ride
What do you think when you hear that 80 million baby boomers reach the age of 65 every day? Wow. That’s quite a number. But
Nutritional Management of Insulin Resistance in Horses
Diet plays a very important role in managing insulin-resistant horses. Learn how you can use nutritional planning to manage this condition.
Sunday’s Top Tweets from the 2013 AAEP Convention
View some of the top tweets from Sunday at the 2013 American Association of Equine Practitioners’ Convention.
Prevention and Management of EMS in Horses
Taking preventative measures though diet and exercise are the best defenses against EMS development.
New and Old Friends
Every year the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) puts on a great educational convention in December. The education the attendees receive is by far the best
Manual Lymph Drainage to aid in Laminitis Treatment?
One researcher believes manual lymph drainage might help speed recovery in affected horses.
