New TMS Formulation Confirmed Safe, Effective in Study
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
February 1, 2015
The new trimethoprim sulfadiazine (TMS) formulation reduced fever and eliminated infection in many treated horses.
The new trimethoprim sulfadiazine (TMS) formulation reduced fever and eliminated infection in many treated horses.
Researchers found that ceftiofur did not penetrate the placenta effectively, making it a poor placentitis treatment.
Officials will hear from groups involved in an effort to have all racing jurisdictions adopt uniform drug policies.
Two horses were shot by hunters; one horse died in the incident while the other is receiving veterinary treatment.
Five or six coyotes attacked the 27-year-old mare, who was subsequently euthanized as a result of her injuries.
Improper use of some common equine drugs can impact our horses’ health and safety more than some might think.
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Officials also said they’d completed their investigation into horse mistreatment allegations surrounding Steve Asmussen.
Cox Veterinary Laboratory has recalled and ceased production of Gastroade Xtra because it is not FDA-approved.
Discussion topics will include expanded lab capabilities, emerging integrity threats, combating doping, and more.
Reducing the prevalence of catastrophic equine injuries and sudden deaths could help improve jockey safety.
Moxidectin was 99.9% effective, while fenbendazole was only 41.9% effective 14 days post-treatment.
Is long-term use of Previcox for treating pain related to navicular syndrome in horses okay?
Proposed legislation would protect horses used by Montana police from harm while in the line of duty.
Of the 879 samples tested through Nov. 15, nine (1%) came back over the 25 parts-per-billion threshold level.
The facility will provide a 24-hour quarantine facility for the import and export of horses and other animals, and more.
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