Commentary: ‘One Health’ Helps Safeguard Horses’ Health
One Health recognizes that human health, animal health, and the environment are all interconnected.
One Health recognizes that human health, animal health, and the environment are all interconnected.

Vets successfully employed a pioneering technique to treat a South African horse’s intraosseous pressure.

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

Certain management factors might affect the likelihood of colic episodes.
The 17.3-hand former mount of U.S. equestrian Karen O’Conner was euthanized earlier this week. He was 30.

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.

Of the 764 respondents, 356 (47%) said they use rotational deworming as their parasite control method.

Some attendees suggested questionable studies might be the basis for some medication policies.

Researchers are still working to fully understand what impact aging has on the equine immune system.
Lecture topics will include exercise intolerance, wound care, hoof care, ophthalmology, and more.
McKeever’s research focuses on performance-enhancing practices on the equine athlete’s physiologic responses.

The two-day workshop brings together a cross-section of the breeding, racing, and veterinary communities.

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.

There are a number of factors that must be weighed in making the decision on whether to breed a mare.
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