Assessing Proximal Metatarsal Lameness in Sport Horses
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
February 15, 2014
Injuries to the top of the rear cannon bone are some of the most difficult to diagnose.
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Injuries to the top of the rear cannon bone are some of the most difficult to diagnose.
Veterinarians and horse owners should remain vigilant for these two relatively new horse health challenges.
Dr. Carissa Wickens offers information about the International Society for Equitation Science (ISES) and current research studying horse behavior and how horses learn.
AVMA representatives gathered to educate the nation’s policymakers on some equine-specific legislation.
Meperidine might provide a suitable alternative to NSAIDs for treating equine foot pain in some cases.
Of the 1,638 respondents, 24% said their oldest horse is 26 to 30 years old.
Veterinarians have tools to help them make educated judgments about lamenesses, their causes, and prognoses.
Diagnostic testing is rarely a one-size-fits-all proposition. Here’s what you need to know.
Does feeding a large amount of hay to a group of horses on winter pasture affect their digestion and health?
A Feb. 9 barn fire at Equine Integrated Medicine veterinary clinic near Georgetown, Ky., killed eight horses.
A low-volume injection produces less upward diffusion than a high-volume injection, researchers concluded.
A combination of mesenchymal stem cells and gene therapy reduced osteoarthritis progression in one model.
Sarah Reuss, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM, of the University of Florida shares what owners need to know about equine influenza, its clinical signs, and treatment and prevention methods.
Amy Johnson, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, of the University of Pennsylvania’s College of Veterinary Medicine shares what owners need to know about rabies in horses, its clinical signs, and treatment and prevention methods.
Josie Traub-Dargatz, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM, of Colorado State University shares what owners need to know about West Nile virus, its clinical signs in horses, and treatment and prevention methods.
Owners can help their vets diagnose colic by offering the afflicted horse’s complete health history.
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