Stover Receives AVMA Lifetime Excellence in Research Award
Edited Press Release
August 2, 2016
Dr. Sue Stover’s research focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing musculoskeletal injuries in equine athletes.
Dr. Sue Stover’s research focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing musculoskeletal injuries in equine athletes.
Learn about less common but more difficult to diagnose upper body lamenesses in horses.
Together the groups have studied fescue toxicosis, equine gut health, and other horse health and management aspects.
Also known as “seedy toe,” white line disease is a serious hoof condition that requires vet and farrier intervention.
Researchers learned that dressage horses have the greatest risk of locomotor problems, among other findings.
David Hurley, PhD, of the University of Georgia, shares insight into how tissue level events influence the development and control of immune system responses to infection, vaccines, and tumors.
While small in size, Minis have the same health needs and risks as other breeds, as well as a number of unique issues.
Researchers found that hard surfaces, shallow footing depths, and compacted footing could increase horses’ injury risk.
Researchers are evaluating the impact of these proteins in combating performance-induced physiologic stress in horses.
Design a feeding program that provides adequate calories without putting the horse at risk for gastrointestinal upset.
Reducing particulates in a horse’s environment can go a long way toward ensuring his airway is as healthy as possible.
Find out how your horse can hurt his neck, risks for injury and disease, and associated therapies, so you can give your horse the best chance for a strong neck and an athletic future.
Congenital cardiovascular malformations are rare in horses but can have serious implications.
Diseases and abnormalities of the upper airway are some of the main reasons for poor performance in sport horses.
One researcher believes additional studies are needed to improve IAD diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Presentation topics included racing surfaces, equine injuries, and respiratory health for horses, among others.
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