Nonstructural Carb Tolerance in Healthy Horses (AAEP 2011)
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
March 5, 2012
“A moderate intake of NSC (30% of total DE) is perfectly fine for non-obese normal horses,” Pagan concluded.
“A moderate intake of NSC (30% of total DE) is perfectly fine for non-obese normal horses,” Pagan concluded.
Forty-two confirmed tornadoes tore through Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio on March 2.
If slots at racetracks are cut the racing industry will suffer irreparable harm, an industry member said.
Riders from 41 nations have qualified to compete in the equestrian events at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Study horses treated with full-limb casts had a fivefold greater risk of developing laminitis.
Among the 18 nominees is William Steinkraus, a member of the U.S. show jumping team at five Olympic Games.
The bill would forbid photography or videography at agricultural operations without the owner’s permission.
Researchers hope to more fully characterize alterations at the microscopic level in diseased navicular bones.
The tipster provided information leading to the arrests and convictions of those involved in a soring case.
Police are seeking whoever is responsible for shooting three horses; two are dead while the other recovers.
One researcher described how to evaluate horses’ feet, legs, and gaits for potential soundness or lameness.
One board member said “there is not a welfare problem associated with the use of the cushioned whip.”
Researchers compared different suture materials’ integrity for closing abdominal incisions from colic surgery.
Trainer Jackie L. McConnell and three others are accused of violating the HPA by soring horses.
The bucking horse was euthanized after sustaining a broken leg at the Orange Blossom Festival Rodeo.
New York is returning to a standard banning the use of Bute in horses in the 48 hours leading up to a race.
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