Salix to be Discussed on BloodHorse.com’s Talkin’ Horses
The medication furosemide (Salix) will be discussed by J. David Richardson, MD, and Foster Northrop, DVM.
The medication furosemide (Salix) will be discussed by J. David Richardson, MD, and Foster Northrop, DVM.

More than 200 horses have been evacuated from a wildfire burning near Manitou Springs, Colo.
The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and Hagyard Equine Medical Institute have teamed up.
Representatives are needed in the fields of humane advocacy, wildlife management, and livestock management.
Nearly 380 people posted photos of their purple pedicures to bring the total donation to $7,520.

Horse owners share their tips for reusing select items to save money around the barn.
National federations will make their final selection of teams and individuals from the nominated entry list.
The TRA has endorsed a policy for equine medication reform supported by many industry stakeholders.
Broadleaf plantain is widespread across North America and is a commonly occurring plant in all types of pastures and rough turf. It readily survives overgrazing and compacted horse pastures, especially when rainfall is limited.
Six people in Georgia are receiving medical treatment after being exposed to a horse with rabies.

Good management can help horse owners get the most from their drought-stressed pastures.
Now in its third year, the monthly e-newsletter dedicated to equine research at the University of Kentucky.
Dermorphin is a natural opiate more potent than morphine but less likely to produce addiction.
The agency cannot use helicopters to gather animals in non-emergency sectors of the herd management area.
Kentucky’s last comprehensive study of this type was conducted in 1977.
An Indiana woman has died from injuries sustained when a falling tree struck her during a guided trail ride.
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