
New Insulin Resistance Test Method for Horses (AAEP 2011)
The new test correlated well with the conventional insulin-sensitivity test and it was repeatable.

The new test correlated well with the conventional insulin-sensitivity test and it was repeatable.
Ask the Vet LIVE Podcast recording for post-colic care is now archived.

Why do some horses seem predisposed to experiencing colic episodes? And, if your horse has colicked in the past, what can you do to help prevent it from happening again?

Removal of the equine third eye lid using sedation and local anesthesia appears to be safe and effective.
On April 3, New Bolton Center will present “It’s 10 p.m. and My Horse Isn’t Right: When is it an Emergency?”

An equine surgeon described an improved casting technique to reduce cast complications.

Researchers recently examined whether diagnostic anesthesia could skew the results of equine foot MRIs.
With its high mortality rate and lack of effective treatment, EEE poses a serious threat to the horse health.

To educate participants and increase compliance with safe practices, show or event managers might want to include an agreement in a stall packet or in online show/event information, requiring a signature on a compliance agreement.
These are general biosecurity guidelines and each event/facility should tailor the agreement to their specific needs and circumstances.

Research indicates that combining NSAIDs achieved no better results than using either drug alone.
The toolkit provides equine event organizers with equine biosecurity and infectious disease information.

Regional limb perfusion can be performed safely, effectively, and comfortably without general anesthesia.
Veterinarians will discuss EHV-1, new diagnostic imaging techniques, and more during the session.
The team measured anti-Mullerian hormone in the blood to successfully diagnose chryptorchidism.

Horse owners have all the resources needed to ensure a properly vaccinated horse, one researcher said.
The panel will provide insight on various health issues for the CHRB Medication and Track Safety Committee.
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