Work-life balance for the equine veterinarian who’s also a parent requires planning, patience, good boundaries, and in many cases, a flexible employer. To help, four U.K. vets launched an initiative called MumsVet in 2016.
Critical conditions such as colic, injuries, and dehydration can strike when you’re at a competition with your horse. Here’s how to handle them.
A brief period of fasting prior to omeprazole administration could help maximize drug absorption and, thus, efficacy.
Find out how equine researchers are using the latest gadgets and gizmos to diagnose lameness, collect data, and more.
Equine Disease Communication Center records indicate that officials have confirmed at least 20 cases of EIA in Texas horses so far this year.
The 5-year-old mare from Chesterfield County had just been vaccinated but did not survive.
A study shows that “ulcerated” horses didn’t seem to look or act significantly different from healthy horses.
In April, WEVA hosted its 15th Congress in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, in partnership with China Horse Industry Association, the host country’s main equestrian association.
MM Cody, a 10-year-old gelding, is the first Mustang to earn the award, presented to the horse deemed to be in superior condition after completing the 100-mile endurance ride.
The equine industry appears to have stabilized, and participants are working closely with their veterinarians on horse health care issues such as vaccinations and deworming.
The UKVDL has adjusted fees and added new tests and panels for the new fiscal year, which began July 1.
Cobalt is required in very small amounts in the equine diet.
The affected 6-year-old unvaccinated Belgian mare from Washburn County did not survive.
The updated edition includes five additional sections, new information on computer simulation methods maps to show the spread of anthelmintic resistance, and more.
Learn about applying a lip twitch and the endorphin release that occurs during application.
The University of Kentucky’s Ag Equine Programs was recognized with the winning e-newsletter in the business division for its Bluegrass Equine Digest at the American Horse Publications Equine Media Awards
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