Kentucky Derby Contender Examined by Hoof Specialist
Claire Novak
July 12, 2013
Normandy Invasion has been troubled by an abscess that did not respond to normal treatment.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Normandy Invasion has been troubled by an abscess that did not respond to normal treatment.
Dr. David Frisbie of Colorado State University answers a reader question about whether oral and injectable equine supplements help prevent and treat arthritis, and he describes the importance of pursuing quality, tested products.
After recovering from colitis and laminitis last year, the colt is pointed toward his second start in 2013.
Best practices were identified in virtually every primary area of focus, including horse health practices.
The drugs, only available through compounding pharmacies, will be high-level violations if used in racing.
The trainer who failed to report a horse death received a penalty similar to those for medication violations.
Researchers are investigating how young horse management practices can impact osteochondral lesions.
Luitpold Animal Health issued an update June 27 on the drug’s current and future availability.
Horses are equine athletes that must be properly conditioned to perform.
Osteochondrosis is the central topic of a special issue of the Veterinary Journal.
Ohio horsemen will pay more to offset the cost of equine drug testing under a resolution adopted June 27.
Ellis Park recently removed an inordinate amount of rock from its dirt surface to improve the track’s safety.
All EHV-1 related restrictions placed on horses stabled in Barn 1 at Woodbine have been lifted.
A horse in the trainer’s care raced after undergoing a biaxial neurectomy, a surgery banned for racehorses.
Investigators looking into the cause of equine sudden deaths concluded that no foul play was involved.
Researchers are working toward formulating nutritional recommendations for specific types of equine activity.
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