Choosing an Antibiotic for Use in Foals
Erica Larson
September 17, 2013
Learn how vets can treat sick foals effectively without adding to the antibiotic-resistant bacteria problem.
Learn how vets can treat sick foals effectively without adding to the antibiotic-resistant bacteria problem.
Officials announced the total ban on anabolic steroid use, both in and out of competition, on Sept 16.
Products unauthorized for use in the UK were seized from a farm housing the Maktoum family’s endurance horses.
The rule requires a claimed horse’s trainer to provide details on injections given within 30 of claiming.
Learn how equine pain might influence reproduction ability, along with how to detect subtle signs of pain.
Is it possible for young horses that aren’t in training to get stomach ulcers?
Among the measures is early out-of-competition blood testing for banned substances.
KHRC Medical Director Mary Scollay, DVM, gave an introduction to the Mid-Atlantic Uniform Medication Program.
Panelists said public perception is based on biased representation by press and industry organizations.
The Jockey Club recommended that all U.S. racing jurisdictions pledge to adopt a uniform medication program.
Dr. Chris Sanchez reviews recent top research papers published focusing on foal health.
The genetic integrity of North American-bred horses doesn’t seem to have been affected by race-day medication.
The Jockey Club will provide funds to some racing jurisdictions to step up out-of-competition drug testing.
The BHA concluded its investigation into “Sungate,” a veterinary product which contains an anabolic steroid.
Many of horse racing’s top owners again pledged to race their 2-year-olds without race-day medication.
RCI voted to approve model rules that create a points system and enhanced penalties for drug violations.
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