Top Tweets from the World Horse Welfare Conference
The Horse Staff
November 11, 2015
Take-homes on racehorse welfare, obseity, euthanasia, horse keeping and training, and more.
Take-homes on racehorse welfare, obseity, euthanasia, horse keeping and training, and more.
Researchers found that firocoxib and flunixin reduced horses’ pain scores similarly following colic surgery.
The drug, AH-7921, is one of the novel psychoactive substances that continue to emerge onto the designer drug market.
Daily grooming gives you a chance to detect and monitor any injuries or other health problems.
Scientists recently studied fly control methods for horses and determined that mosquito netting and large fans could be the best defense against flying insects.
The USEF approved a rule change which expands the range of responsible parties for drug and medication violations.
The FDA approved a loading dose for Marquis, which is also the first FDA-approved EPM treatment.
Del Mar’s continuous emphasis on safety and integrity sets an example for the industry, officials said.
There are two main parasites–bots and tapeworms–that should be your targets for fall or winter dewormings.
Researchers found that vaccination with the currently available canine product could offer some protection for horses.
Short-term omeprazole administration had no impact on horses’ blood calcium levels or bone mineral content or density.
The booklet covers preparing for an injury, returning to riding after a long recovery, concussion assessment, and more.
Lecture topics will include mare, stallion, and foal care; navicular syndrome; the digestive tract; and more.
The show jumping horse Felix Van De Mispelaere tested positive for vasodilator minoxidil.
Officials said Kentucky Downs achieved “big-track results in the areas of safety and integrity.”
Further, an Emirates Equestrian Federation official was provisionally suspended for failing to observe the FEI rules.
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