AQHA Suspends Racing Trainers Following Drug Violations
The trainers were recently involved in medication violations in Louisiana and New Mexico.
The trainers were recently involved in medication violations in Louisiana and New Mexico.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2013, all horses newly-registered with the FEI must be microchipped.
Veterinarians can earn 1 CE hour for attending the Nov. 6 webinar.

While not all eye anomalies are detrimental to vision, others can cause sale talks to cease.
I.G. Joe Mayhew, BVSc, FRCVS, PhD, Dipl ACVIM, ECVN, will present the Nov. 14 lecture.
Yves Rossier, DVM, presented information on an FEI-funded study on equine injuries at a recent conference.

Many horses recover well from cataract surgery and retain vision in the affected eyes.
Our experts answer your questions about preventing, treating, and managing equine OA.

It might have the same name, but equine glaucoma is a different animal than human glaucoma.

Two other horses residing at the same farm as the confirmed case were euthanized due to neurologic signs.

“If horses start showing they need a rest, you need to give it to them or they will force you to,” he said.

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance was a main focus during a session entitled “Totally Aftercare.”

Corticosteroid use is controversial, but the medications are beneficial when used appropriately, one vet says.
A horse residing in Ben Hill County tested positive for the virus, officials announced Oct. 17.

Educating trainers about the warning signs of catastrophic injury can help improve equine safety.
The quarantine was put in place in early September when a horse tested positive for the virus.
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