Horse Racing Medication Regulations Reviewed
Michelle Anderson
February 18, 2014
Medication regulations for racehorses are changing. Here’s what you need to know.
Medication regulations for racehorses are changing. Here’s what you need to know.
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One practitioner shares a new technique that be more effective in pinpointing the cause of equine foot pain.
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Meperidine might provide a suitable alternative to NSAIDs for treating equine foot pain in some cases.
Veterinarians have the option of removing an equine eye without the risks associated with general anesthesia.
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A combination of mesenchymal stem cells and gene therapy reduced osteoarthritis progression in one model.
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