Kentucky Supreme Court Will Not Review Cobra Venom Case
The court declined to review a ruling overturning a suspension imposed on equine vet Rodney Stewart, DVM.
The court declined to review a ruling overturning a suspension imposed on equine vet Rodney Stewart, DVM.

Researchers are continually working to find new and better ways to manage and treat horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID, formerly equine Cushing’s). Learn the most up-to-date informations about this disease from our experts.

Meperidine might provide a suitable alternative to NSAIDs for treating equine foot pain in some cases.

Short-term anesthesia for procedures lasting fewer than 20 minutes is common field work in equine medicine.

Stakeholders are learning how difficult it can be to achieve uniformity, even with basic regulations.

Researchers found that NSAID administration reduced immune response in previously exposed and naive horses.

Industry stakeholders met Jan. 30 for an update on adoption of uniform medication and drug testing rules.

Carol Clark, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, shares her picks for the top equine medicine studies of 2013.

Some attendees suggested questionable studies might be the basis for some medication policies.
McKeever’s research focuses on performance-enhancing practices on the equine athlete’s physiologic responses.

Officials will soon consider a penalty system for drug violations that dovetails with uniform model rules.

Officials heard the pros and cons of having different medication rules for Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds.

Get helpful information for navigating the crowded field of performance-horse medications.

Mobile veterinarians are one step closer to better protection from federal drug prosecution.

In the face of new racing medication rules, vets are revisiting treatment approaches for injured horses.

When medicating a horse, always know the drug’s function, how it works, and its intended use.
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