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Dental Professionals Available

There is, of late, much discussion amongst horse owners and the horse industry in general about the practice of equine veterinary dentistry by unlicensed lay individuals. Some feel that laws should not restrict the horse owner in their choice of

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Don’t Bypass a Veterinarian

I have an older Tennessee Walking Horse with Cushing’s disease. She has been on Cipro for some time. She foundered…

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Golden Opportunities

The American Association of Equine Practitioners’ (AAEP) annual convention is recognized worldwide as the premier continuing education event for veterinarians who dedicate their practice to the care of the horse. The 50th annual convention will

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Using the Twitch Properly

Can you explain in your column how a twitch works and your recommendations for how to use it most effectively?

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Equine Working Group Provides Views to USDA

The Equine Species Working Group (ESWG) said it supports the approach the USDA is taking to organize a national animal ID system to deal with animal diseases and their effects. But, the group cautioned, the horse industry has unique issues and

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Maximizing Benefits of Influenza Vaccines

Beware the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United Kingdom, during his session on influenza vaccination at the 43rd annual British Equine Veterinary”P>Beware the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United Kingdom, during his session on influenza vaccination at the 43rd annual British Equine Veterin”>Beware the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United Kingdom, during his session on influenza vaccination at the 43rd annual British Equine Veter”Beware the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United Kingdom, during his session on influenza vaccination at the 43rd annual British Equine Vete”Beware the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United Kingdom, during his session on influenza vaccination at the 43rd annual British Equine Vete”eware the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United Kingdom, during his session on influenza vaccination at the “ware the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United Kingdom, during his session on”are the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Health Trust in Suffolk, United K”re the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, DipECVPH, of the Animal Healt”e the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRCVS, DLSHTM, Di” the vaccination paradox! began J. Richard Newton, BVSc, M”the vaccination paradox! began J”he vacci

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Louisiana Targets Blood-Doping,

The Louisiana State Racing Commission medication committee has asked the full commission to ban the use and possession of the blood-doping substances erythropoietin (EPO) and darbepoietin, as well as consider measures aimed at random

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Revising Equine Nutrient Requirements

At the 2004 Kentucky Equine Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, held Oct. 18-19 in Lexington, Ky., there was a strong focus on the upcoming revision of the National Research Council’s (NRC) publication Nutrient Requirements of Horses.

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Rugged Lark Euthanatized

Rugged Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct. 25. The 23-year-old Quarter Horse stallion was the winner of the coveted Super Horse title the American Quarter Horse Association World Sho”P>Rugged Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct. 25. The 23-year-old Quarter Horse stallion was the winner of the coveted Super Horse title the American Quarter Hors”>Rugged Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct. 25. The 23-year-old Quarter Horse stallion was the winner of the coveted Super Horse title the”Rugged Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct. 25. The 23-year-old Quarter Horse stallion was the winner of the coveted “ugged Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct. 25. The 23-year-old Quarter Horse stallion was the wi”gged Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct. 25. The 23-year-old Quarter Horse “ged Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct. 25. The 23-year-“ed Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colicked on Oct.”d Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized after he colic” Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was euthanatized afte”Lark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Horse, was eut”ark, dubbed America’s Beloved Super Ho”rk, dubbed America’s Belo”k, dubbed Ame”, d

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Doug Corey Named 2005 AAEP Vice President

Doug Corey, DVM, of Adams, Ore., has been selected as the 2005 vice president of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP). He will be inducted into office at the AAEP 50th Annual Convention, taking place Dec. 4-8 in Denver, Colo.

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Endometrial Biopsy

It is well established that mares decline in fertility with advancing age; even mares within the window of optimal reproduction sometime suffer from reduced fertility. An important contributor to these problems is endometrial disease. Considerin

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