Spring Health Preparations
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
March 7, 2016
Check all these tasks off your list as you transition your horse into the spring riding season.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Check all these tasks off your list as you transition your horse into the spring riding season.
Proceeds from the endowment will be used primarily for horse care expenses.
Certification standards address injury prevention, uniform medication testing and penalties, safety research, and more.
The awards recognize Thoroughbreds accumulating the most points at shows in 12 award categories throughout the year.
A researcher offers tips on how veterinarians can pinpoint the cause in unresolved upper hind limb lameness cases.
From 2002 to 2014, researchers identified a fatality rate of 0.32 per 1,000 starts in endurance horses.
Researchers found that anticoagulant rodenticide ingestion coupled with strenuous exercise can be fatal to horses.
The board also voted in support of an expanded and more comprehensive out-of-competition drug testing rule.
The AAEP released a list of research topics identified by a panel as central to the goal of understanding EIPH.
The team’s service provides a blood test that can potentially predict injuries in horses before serious problems occur.
So far three owners have pledge a percentage of earnings from wins on the Kentucky Derby trail to equine research.
These wounds are bad news! Pursue immediate and aggressive therapy for the best chance at a successful outcome.
A horse with a vertebral fracture without severe neurologic disorders could be a good candidate for surgical repair.
Whether you’ve had horses all your life or are new to the industry, you’re bound to deal with lameness at some point.
Learn what your horse needs in his diet and exercise program to help develop a well-muscled topline.
Trainers from the U.S., Canada, and England will acquire and train a recently retired racehorse for this year’s event.
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