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Inbred Horses Help Scientists Identify IBH Gene Locations
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Aug 11, 2016
Researchers studied a group of related Exmoor ponies to find the chromosomes that could carry IBH-related genes.
Read MoreHagyard Equine Medical Institute Hosts Fundraiser
by Edited Press Release | Aug 28, 2013
The 5th Annual The Betsy gala will raise money for the Markey Cancer Foundation.
Read MoreBehavioral Abnormalities Discussed by Vets
by Multiple Authors | Mar 12, 2010
A lively Table Topic discussion on Equine Behavioral Abnormalities was held at the 2009 AAEP Convention.
Read MoreHigh Risk Pregnancy in the Mare Discussed at Vet Convention
by Multiple Authors | Mar 11, 2010
The High Risk Pregnancy in the Mare session at the 2009 AAEP Conference was very well attended.
Read MoreCritical Care for Horses
by The Horse Staff | Mar 8, 2010
There have been marked changes in the level of equine critical care, noted Fairfield Bain, DVM, MBA, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVP, ACVECC, during the 2009 convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners. These changes, he said, are in large part due to improved skills, training, and experience of practitioners that facilitate expeditious case assessment.
Read MorePrepurchase Exams
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | Mar 8, 2010
For more than 150 years veterinarians have been performing prepurchase exams, also referred to as vetting, purchase exams, and soundness exams. Two veterinarians discussed purchase exams in general and specifically for Western performance horses at the 2009 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention.
Read MoreAnesthesia and Pain Management
by The Horse Staff | Mar 8, 2010
Options for general anesthesia in horses, analgesics (painkillers), and standing sedation were covered in depth at the 2009 convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
Read MoreHoof Care and Farriery
by The Horse Staff | Mar 8, 2010
Guidelines for trimming horses’ feet and the results of a study evaluating toe grabs and catastrophic injury in racing Quarter Horses were discussed at the 2009 convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
Read MoreHERDA: Skin Characteristics
by Christy M. West | Mar 8, 2010
Horses with the hereditary skin disease known as hereditary equine regional dermal asthenia (HERDA) or hyperelastosis cutis (HC) have been recognized since the 1970s, but only recently have researchers defined just how much weaker their skin is
Read MoreRespiratory Conditions
by The Horse Staff | Mar 8, 2010
Researchers discussed respiratory topics in horses including influenza outbreaks and vaccination boosters, furosemide for exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage, dorsal displacement of the soft palate, dynamic respiratory tract endoscopy (during exercise), and more at the 2009 convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
Read MoreEquine Gastrointestinal Tract/Ulcers
by The Horse Staff | Mar 8, 2010
Deworming medication resistance, persimmon risks, peritonitis treatment advances, Salmonella biosecurity guidelines, and more equine gastrointestinal topics were discussed at the 2009 convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
Read MoreParasite Control: 6 Tips on Learning to Live With Worms
by The Horse Staff | Mar 8, 2010
No horse owner wants to think of even a single worm burrowing in their horse’s innards. But a goal of zero tolerance for worms is no longer a realistic one; increasing resistance of worms (particularly small strongyles) to common deworming drugs means we have to use fewer drugs to avoid creating even more resistant superworms. (Presented at the 2009 AAEP Convention)
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