Sporting Activity After Colic Surgery in Horses (AAEP 2011)
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
January 20, 2012
In the current study most horses successfully returned to their prior athletic function after colic surgery.
In the current study most horses successfully returned to their prior athletic function after colic surgery.
On Tuesday, Feb.7, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., the New Bolton Center will present “Colic in 3D: The Glass Horse.”
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One veterinarian combined a barbecue and fecal egg testing to educate clients on a new deworming strategy.
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Find out if your horse health resolutions made TheHorse.com’s top five New Year’s resolutions.
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