AAEP Updates Infectious Disease Guidelines
Erica Larson
January 29, 2018
The AAEP’s updated guidelines includes newly created guidelines for Rhodoccocus equi.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
The AAEP’s updated guidelines includes newly created guidelines for Rhodoccocus equi.
A “GIP” antagonist could provide an alternative way to combat metabolic disease in equids, researchers found.
Leptospirosis is a costly disease that can cause problems such as abortion, premature birth, and more in horses.
This confirms the need for good hygiene within vet hospitals to prevent MRSA spread between veterinarians and horses.
Dehydration, fitness, and breeding can lead to specific challenges when treating colicky horses during endurance rides.
Both endoscopic techniques provide invaluable information and, in most cases, should be used together, one practitioner says.
She is studying how diet, exercise, and season impact metabolic and inflammatory responses in horses with endocrinopathies.
Find out how your veterinarian might diagnose and treat this pulmonary disorder, and how you can prevent it.
Horse owners who live in the United States, are 18 years of age and older, and who currently own or manage at least one horse are invited to complete the survey by April 1.
A closer look at two melanoma “vaccines” under investigation and being considered for USDA approval.
Vets can use a smartphone-based heart monitor to identify arrhythmias that are difficult to diagnose in the field.
Diagnostic evaluation begins with a neurologic exam to localize the lesion and continues with more focused testing.
Is the sugar content in beet pulp too high for some horses? Read an equine nutritionist’s answer.
Horses that developed salmonellosis following colic surgery and survived to discharge did as well as those that did not develop salmonellosis.
Oral atropine has been associated with slowed gastrointestinal movement, but researchers found no evidence of this with topical application.
Learn about keeping OTTBs healthy and happy as they move into new disciplines. We’ll cover feeding, vet care, handling, and more!
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