Equine Lameness Basics
Edited Press Release
February 21, 2016
Whether you’ve had horses all your life or are new to the industry, you’re bound to deal with lameness at some point.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
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.
Diet, exercise, biomechanics, and genetics all play a role in disease development, researchers say.
The 12 approved measures will be applied for the rest of the United Arab Emirates’ endurance season.
Participants learned how to detect, identify, and analyze anabolic steroids and other substances using hair samples.
Medication and diagnostic analgesia are only effective if veterinarians put them in the right place, so accuracy is key.
Lecture topics include nutrition, PPID, parasitology, back pain, toxic plants, natural foot care, and dentistry.
Veterinarians share their experiences in delivering pain management and discuss the pros and cons of various drugs.
Neil Mittelman, DVM, and Holly Stewart, VMD, will present a joint lecture on March 1 at the New Bolton Center.
Recent study results suggest that shock wave can help horses return to function faster than surgery or rest alone.
Ultrasound and x ray exams can help identify horses potentially at-risk for injury so they can be managed appropriately.
For years veterinarians’ options were limited, but new products are helping them control horses’ pain better than ever.
The TAA provides grants to 56 accredited Thoroughbred aftercare organizations across the United States and Canada.
The meeting is designed to attempt to find workable solutions to the problems the racing industry faces.
Though the overall prognosis isn’t great, some foals with incomplete ossification can race if managed properly.
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