Assessing Saddle Fit in Sport Horses
Erica Larson
November 2, 2015
Dr. Sue Dyson shares her tips for ensuring your horse’s saddle fits well and doesn’t interfere with his performance.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Dr. Sue Dyson shares her tips for ensuring your horse’s saddle fits well and doesn’t interfere with his performance.
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Del Mar’s continuous emphasis on safety and integrity sets an example for the industry, officials said.
Dr. Larry Bramlage, AAEP On Call veterinarian, reviews communications in the face of a racehorse injury at Derby or Breeders’ Cup.
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Drs. Scott Palmer and Alan Ruggles will be available to provide health reports regarding the athletes in each race.
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Lecture topics will include mare, stallion, and foal care; navicular syndrome; the digestive tract; and more.
Officials said Kentucky Downs achieved “big-track results in the areas of safety and integrity.”
Veterinarians from Teigland, Franklin, and Brokken, DVMs, P.A., will volunteer as accreditation site inspectors.
The center will offer advanced imaging, regenerative medicine, specialized laser and orthopedic surgery, and more.
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