Post-Surgery Prognosis in Horses
D.J. Carey Lyons
September 1, 2011
When a horse needs surgery, what’s his prognosis for a full recovery? What problems can occur during recovery?
When a horse needs surgery, what’s his prognosis for a full recovery? What problems can occur during recovery?
Tune in on September 1 for an Ask the Vet LIVE online Q&A about Avoiding Respiratory Problems in the Barn.
Mapping airborne particles in horse barns could help minimize the risk and/or prevalence of airway disease.
Thoroughbred horsemen’s groups are drawing a line in the sand when it comes to the anti-bleeding drug Salix.
A KHRC advisory panel approved a recommendation to prohibit the race day use of adjunct bleeder medications.
The Jockey Club reiterated its calls for a ban of Salix but made it clear it wants medication-free racing.
BloodHorse.com’s Jason Shandler caught up with Mike Repole to get his opinion on the current Salix debate.
The AGSC will employ a program banning race-day medications in graded 2-year-old Thoroughbred stakes races.
Foals are small enough to fit in the gantry of a CT machine, which is helpful in assessing lung disease.
The RMTC will continue to study a pilot program proposal to ban the use of Salix in 2-year-old Thoroughbreds.
The National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association supports elimination of race-day medications
Most equestrians know firsthand the dangers that accompany their passion for horses: bumps and bruises
Horses in intense exercise, such as racing or three-day eventing, need full lung capacity to perform to the to
Transportation is a rish factor for the development of broncho or pleuropneumonia (commonly known as shipping
Researchers have made strides in understanding airway diseases and what helps (or does not help) control them.
Learn about flu, equine herpesvirus, and strangles respiratory disease at TheHorse.com/Webinars on June 30!
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