RMTC Board Approves Cobalt Threshold
Edited Press Release
March 27, 2015
The cobalt threshold will be submitted to the RCI for consideration as a model rule at its April meeting.
The cobalt threshold will be submitted to the RCI for consideration as a model rule at its April meeting.
Measures include out-of-competition drug testing, increased security, monitoring veterinary records, and more.
Protocols will include out-of-competition drug testing, heightened security, publicized veterinary records, and more.
Parascaris equorum, known for infecting foals, is actually a different species: Parascaris univalens.
Researchers determined that the overall incidence of infection was 9.2 per 10,000 injections.
EquiMania! is designed to educate visitors about equine safety, horses’ skeletal and digestive systems, and more.
Horses undergoing multiple colic surgeries in a 14-day period are at greater risk for incisional infections.
The Henderson equine castrating instrument resulted in a low complication rate, especially among younger horses.
Bats have moved into one horse owner’s barn. Find out if that’s a good or bad thing.
The medication’s half-life was longer and clearance was lower in foals compared to adult horses, researchers determined.
Recent studies suggest these two agents could help counteract the effects of endotoxins on lamellar tissue.
Researchers determined that tiludronate is safe to use in horses as directed.
The program includes a new primary testing lab, an audit lab, expanded out-of-competition testing, and cobalt testing.
David Howman will discuss the organization’s efforts in bringing international consistency to anti-doping policies.
Study topics include laminitis, foal pneumonia, stem cells, endometritis, joint issues, insulin resistance, and more.
The event, which is open to the public, will be held March 16 at 5:30 p.m. in Ocala, Florida.
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