Tracing Equine Microchips
Equine Disease Quarterly
January 20, 2018
While microchipping is safe and practical, chips can be hard to trace if owner and database information isn’t kept current.
While microchipping is safe and practical, chips can be hard to trace if owner and database information isn’t kept current.
The BLM plans to gather and remove 350 wild horses from state, private, and agency-managed lands.
The horse had been a patient at the New Bolton Center, where it was exposed to a horse subsequently diagnosed with EHM.
The hearings regarding motor vehicle and helicopter use in wild horse management will take place in Idaho and Montana.
Mixed Animal Veterinary Associates of North America is comprised of 22 equine, mixed animal, and companion animal veterinary practices across 11 states.
Fatal injuries in North American flat racing horses has decreased by 23%, but there’s still work to be done.
A closer look at two melanoma “vaccines” under investigation and being considered for USDA approval.
This can pose a problem for mare owners working with a limited breeding window due to the short lifespan of the mare’s oocyte and the stallion’s sperm.
Authorities found the seriously injured and apparently malnourished filly next to an overturned trailer in St. Landry Parish.
Vets can use a smartphone-based heart monitor to identify arrhythmias that are difficult to diagnose in the field.
Although similar incidents have occurred in recent years in Florida, this killing is the first of its kind reported in Pueblo County, authorities say.
Diagnostic evaluation begins with a neurologic exam to localize the lesion and continues with more focused testing.
Of the 838 respondents, 290 (35%) said they keep thawed water available to their horses in a stock tank or trough with a heating element.
Dr. Elizabeth Santschi recaps research on hock injections, nerve blocks, castration, osteochondral lesions, and more.
Diagnosed diseases included strangles, EHV-1, equine influenza, rabies, tetanus, and Potomac horse fever, among others.
Dr. Regina Turner recaps research on endometritis, factors affecting pregnancy rates, treating placentitis, and more.
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