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2012 Laminitis Conference: The Human Correlate of Laminitis
Dr. Nora Grenager answers a user’s question about the human correlate of laminitis at the 2012 International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot. The answer might surprise you.
2012 Laminitis Conference: Broodmares and Laminitis
Veterinarian and farrier Dr. Raul Bras answers a user’s question concerning broodmares and laminitis at the 2012 International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot.
Fort Larned Wins Thrilling 2012 Breeders’ Cup Classic
The 4-year-old colt led from gate to wire to take the Classic on jockey Brian Hernandez Jr.’s birthday.
AHC Hires New Director of Health and Regulatory Affairs.
Adam Choate has joined the American Horse Council as the director of health and regulatory affairs.
Using Learning Theory Techniques in Equine Welfare Cases
One welfare group uses learning theory techniques to keep feral or neglected horses and their handlers safe.
2012 Laminitis Conference Overview
Dr. James Orsini shares the importance of bringing vets and farriers together to discuss laminitis at the 2012 International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot.
Royal Delta Sails Clear in Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic
The 4-year-old filly led from the start to defend her 2011 Ladies’ Classic title.
Thoroughbred Trainers Criticize Breeders’ Cup Salix Ban
Furosemide has been banned from this year’s Breeders’ Cup juvenile races.
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Amicus Brief Filed in HPA Penalty Case
The amicus brief asks a court to uphold USDA regulations requiring minimum penalties for HPA violators.
Advances in Equine Ophthalmology
Treatment and research breakthroughs help to wage the war against equine vision problems.
Conditioning Joint Cartilage through Early Exercise
Exercising foals helps condition articular cartilage and delay future joint disorders, one veterinarian says.
2012 Laminitis Conference: Making Meds Palatable
Dr. Nora Grenager answers a reader’s question about making medications more palatable for laminitic horses on restricted diets from the 2012 International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot.
Supplementing Wisely
Assess your horse’s overall diet, nutrient needs, health status, and workload before supplementing him.
Final Breeders’ Cup Contenders Arrive in California
The final contingent of Breeders’ Cup runners arrived at Santa Anita Park Oct. 31 after Hurricane Sandy.
Hurricane Sandy Impacts Racetracks in Northeast
Some tracks across the Northeast suffered some damage and power outages as a result of Hurricane Sandy.
