Equine Physical Therapy and Electrical Stimulators
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
October 28, 2011
Sheila Schils, PhD, discusses electrotherapy’s place in physical therapy and the different devices available.
Sheila Schils, PhD, discusses electrotherapy’s place in physical therapy and the different devices available.
Researchers are still working to fully understand this pasture-associated muscle disorder of unknown cause.
Nielsen presented during TheHorse.com’s webinar entitled “Horse Worms: Learning to Live with Them.”
Nielsen joined the UK Gluck Equine Research Center as an assistant professor in parasitology in August.
Are you concerned about worms in your horses? If you’re not, you should be! Learn why we need to learn to live with the worms to a degree, and how to protect your horses while minimizing dewormer resistance.
Reduce your horse farm’s fly and mosquito populations by eliminating insect breeding areas and using pest control strategies, such as insecticides, biological controls, and good hygiene.
Dr. Martin Nielsen of the University of Kentucky describes the take-home messages from a recently published study that found winning Standardbred racehorses had significant worm burdens–even more than some horses that did not perform as well.
High strongyle egg counts in Standardbred trotters didn’t have a negative association with racing performance.
Advancements in equine restorative dentistry are giving owners options when faced with some dental disorders.
I rescued a gelding earlier this year, and I have noticed he has some weird tendencies when urinating.
Nineteen horses have now died or been euthanized as the result of an unknown ailment, officials said.
Antigenic drift necessitates periodic vaccine updates to effectively combat new virus strains.
A research team evaluates the effectiveness and safety of strangles vaccines on ponies of different ages.
Seven horses died and five were euthanized, but Australian officals say the cause of death is unknown so far.
Licensed Ohio veterinarians can now dock the tails of horses to prevent injury to the animals under HB 229.
Equine Guelph (University of Guelph) recently introduced their new Equine Biosecurity Risk Calculator.
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