Evidence-Based Farriery: The Proof is in the Hoof
Erica Larson
April 15, 2015
Don’t rely on hearsay when it comes to caring for your horses’ hooves.
Don’t rely on hearsay when it comes to caring for your horses’ hooves.
Researchers examined the loading rates on a hoof of a galloping horse wearing different aluminum racing shoes.
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Review the options vets have for looking inside horses’ bodies to see what’s causing a limp, swelling, or pain.
Nasopharyngeal catheter administration results in good cover of the larynx, nasopharynx, and soft palate.
The study’s results will serve as a basis for education and research related to equine health and management, and more.
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Researchers determined that the overall incidence of infection was 9.2 per 10,000 injections.
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Silicate-associated osteoporosis, or SAO, affects horses’ lungs and bones.
Researchers found poor agreement among less experienced vets and moderate agreement between more experienced ones.
Study topics include laminitis, foal pneumonia, stem cells, endometritis, joint issues, insulin resistance, and more.
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