Preemies, Bone Development, and Eventual Racing Performance
Erica Larson
February 5, 2016
Though the overall prognosis isn’t great, some foals with incomplete ossification can race if managed properly.
Though the overall prognosis isn’t great, some foals with incomplete ossification can race if managed properly.
Trips to provide health care for working equids are beneficial but are not without unique organizational challenges.
Horses treated with regenerative therapy healed eight-and-a-half months faster than those undergoing surgery alone.
Recaps of studies on colic outcomes, treatments for joint problems, respiratory surgery, and more.
Hoof casts immobilize joints, maintain the hoof-pastern axis, reduce the need for frequent bandage changes, and more.
A recap of studies on topics ranging from prostaglandin treatment of mares to semen quality in stallions.
Using one stall-side SAA test to evaluate synovial fluids can be a useful adjunct to diagnosis, researchers found.
While it’s not yet commercially available, vets recently constructed and tested a CPAP machine for equine neonates.
Good-quality ultrasonography is reasonably reliable for detecting PSD, but it underestimates the presence of adhesions.
While researchers have yet to see full resolution in study horses, all tumors reduced in size or stopped growing.
Vets can use SAA levels to differentiate between systemic inflammation and noninflammatory diseases in horses.
Nearly 7,400 veterinary professionals, students, exhibitors, and guests attended the convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Our veterinary-reporter on the ground shares tidbits from AAEP Day 4.
Monday’s 6 a.m. Sunrise Session on uveitis came a little early for our sleep-starved veterinary reporter.
Tweets and take-homes from sessions on equine respiratory health, medicine, wobbler’s syndrome, and more.
Six 2015 veterinary graduates committed to careers in equine medicine were each presented with $4,000 scholarships.
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