Researchers Develop Equine Field Ventilation System
Edited Press Release
September 29, 2013
Anesthesiologists have developed a simple and inexpensive device for equine ventilation in a field emergency.
Anesthesiologists have developed a simple and inexpensive device for equine ventilation in a field emergency.
S. zooepidemicus is frequently isolated in the respiratory tract of weanling and yearling horses.
Equine respiratory system dysfunction is an important cause of exercise intolerance and poor performance in horses.
Researchers found that ERV is prevalent in Louisiana horses; more research is needed to determine its impact.
Horses are hardy animals when it comes to weathering the cold months. But this doesn’t mean you can slack on their care just because you’re staying indoors more. In fact, there are some health issues horses are more prone to during winter.
Equine rhinitis A virus affects the airways and is spread via nasal secretions and aerosol inhalation.
Respiratory diseases at boarding barns present unique challenges for veterinarians, owners, and farm managers.
Moving the air inside barns can help improve year-round comfort and air quality for horses and humans.
One researcher discusses EIPH, furosemide use in racehorses, and related scientific research.
Eric J. Parente, DVM, Dipl. ACVS will discuss advancements in equine airway diagnostics and treatments.
A spate of fatal breakdowns was primarily the result of structural deficiencies in rules and regulations.
Trainers managing Salix-free horses noted that none of them have shown signs of bleeding after races so far.
Chalmers’ goal is to provide owners with a reliable and inexpensive way to screen horses for roaring.
A meeting served as a information-gathering session in light of ongoing discussion about furosemide use.
While the drug initially reduced airway sensitivity, long-term use seems to result in reduced effectiveness.
Gov. Steve Beshear implemented regulations reforming some aspects of the state’s equine medication policy.
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