Studying Emerging Diseases in the Equine Industry
Edited Press Release
January 30, 2015
Dr. Scott Weese studies microbial populations in the horses’ digestive tracts, infection sources and carriers, and more.
Dr. Scott Weese studies microbial populations in the horses’ digestive tracts, infection sources and carriers, and more.
Carol Clark, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, shares her picks for the top equine medicine studies of 2013.
Paynter recovered from a life-threatening illness a year ago before successfully returning to the racetrack.
Researchers are exploring animal microbiome to benefit both animals–including horses–and humans.
Here’s what to consider if your athletic horse isn’t maintaining ideal body weight and condition.
Paynter, who overcame a serious illness, will return to the races later today in California.
It’s hoped that the colt, who battled a series of medical issues in 2012, will return to the track in 2013.
Steve Haskin provides an update on Paynter’s recovery at Fair Hill Equine Therapy Center.
Zayat, commenting Oct. 12, said the intent is to eventually return Paynter to training.
Steve Haskin shares his thoughts on racehorse Paynter’s multiple medical battles and his recovery.
Veterinarians removed a 15-inch external growth from the colt’s intestines this morning.
Paynter has “beaten laminitis” and will be able to race again if he beats colitis, his owner said Sept. 21.
Zayat Stables reports that its 3-year-old colt Paynter continues to improve after a rough couple of days.
Ailing Haskell Invitational winner fights infected catheter after receiving treatment for fever
Salmonellosis and colitis–two equine ailments that are commonly associated with each other–are a bit like the chicken and the egg: you don’t always know which came first, according to Jamie DeFazio, CVT, VTS-EVN.
Could a healthy horse in one’s own backyard be a disease risk for other horses?
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