International Panel Identifies Priorities for Colic Research
Edited Press Release
February 18, 2012
The panel’s report identified future research priorities for the study of equine colic.
The panel’s report identified future research priorities for the study of equine colic.
Of surveyed adopters, 83% strongly agreed their expectations had been met in adopting a BLM mustang.
Researchers reported success with inducing ovulation in winter anestrous mares via a new hormone therapy.
Stonestreet Farm will host the winning fan and a guest for a visit with Rachel Alexandra and her colt.
The 2012 program kicks off on Feb. 23 with “Managing Angular Limb Deformities in the Young Horse.”
Researchers recently finished sequencing the genome of an 18-year-old Quarter Horse mare called Sugar.
West Nile virus–while common in some global horse populations–has never been found in the U.K.
Sparks caused by a kicking horse’s steel shoes prompted a fatal hyperbaric oxygen chamber explosion.
Buscopan has been accepted as effective treatment for simple choke in other countries for 40 years.
“A Home For Every Horse” seeks to place, foster, and sponsor America’s 170,000 unwanted horses.
The Life At Ten incident ultimately led to the implementation of new veterinary practices in racing.
The Equine Foundation of Canada (EFC) donated funds for the purchase of advanced scientific equipment.
Further investigations are needed to better understand disease transmission, treatment, and prevention.
A wrap-up of the most important, interesting, or applicable studies to equine medicine from Dr. Steve Reed.
The guidelines focus on controlling the transmission of EAV, CEM, and EHV-1.
Program topics included the genetics involved in cribbing, equine genome comparisons, and more.
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