Split Over Race-Day Salix Continues in Kentucky
The Salix debate will continue in early June when the KHRC holds a town hall meeting on the topic.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
The Salix debate will continue in early June when the KHRC holds a town hall meeting on the topic.
The recording of TheHorse.com’s Ask the Vet LIVE event on equine skin conditions from May 17, 2012, is now ava

Study links common post-surgical heart arrhythmia in horses to anesthesia, surgery, and recovery.
Show officials removed two horses from the show grounds after the animals tested positive for influenza.
Horse owners to take precautions against the deadly hendra virus as the infection’s prime season approaches.
Agricultural officials in Massachusetts advise horse owners to vaccinate against mosquito-borne diseases.

Moderate exercise increased insulin sensitivity in healthy horses, thus reducing insulin resistance risk.
No horses at the event have presented any signs of illness, but biosecurity measures have been implemented.

If not treated early, equine ocular keratitis (corneal inflammation) can lead to blindness and eye loss.
Submissions should be designed to help advance the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of pigeon fever.
The KHRC will discuss a possible three-year phase-out of race-day furosemide in graded and listed stakes.

Understanding equine recurrent uveitis (ERU, or moon blindness) can help owners spot eye issues early.

Veterinarians will answer your questions on common equine skin conditions live on May 17 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.
Researchers found several links between equine influenza transmission and weather patterns.

Research finds withholding a horse’s feed reduced heart rate and increased atrioventricular block frequency.

Two horses in Otero County, N.M., tested positive for the reportable disease vesicular stomatitis on April 30.
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