Do Radiographic Abnormalities Impact Equine Performance?
Erica Larson
October 17, 2015
Radiographic abnormalities don’t always result in diminished performance; however, many do. Here’s what to know.
Radiographic abnormalities don’t always result in diminished performance; however, many do. Here’s what to know.
Growing horses require specific nutrients, vitamins, and minerals to aid in proper development.
Equine veterinarian Charles W. “Doc” Graham, DVM, will be officially inducted in a 2016 ceremony.
Researchers noted differences in the probability of producing a filly or colt based on the mares’ and stallions’ ages.
The the 4-month-old filly went missing in September. The remains showed no signs of foul play, authorities said.
The 12-year-old mare named Dotty sustained a single gunshot wound. Her remains were found on Oct. 1.
Horses with anhidrosis don’t produce an adequate amount of sweat. Here’s what to know about this condition.
Scientists say the equine reproductive tract has undergone surprisingly little evolution over the past 48 million years.
While some heart murmurs can spell the end of a horse’s career, others have little to no impact on athletic pursuits.
The group also received an update on the uniform medication program and granted interim accreditation to Texas A&M lab.
Reported diseases include vesicular stomatitis, equine infectious anemia, strangles, influenza, herpesvirus, and more.
Stress can impair a horse’s performance, diminish the benefits of therapy, and create safety risks to vulnerable riders.
Supervised by veterinarians, the students practiced castrations on Quarter Horses rescued from a Texas ranch.
The 10 year-old gelding from Gloucester County was euthanized on Oct. 3. The horse’s vaccination status is unknown.
War Emblem arrived on Oct. 12 after 13 years standing stud at the Shadai Stallion Station in Hokkaido, Japan.
Six people were arrested following raids at the three illegal slaughter farms, some of which processed horses.
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