Progress of Uniform Racehorse Medication Policy Noted
The Blood-Horse Staff
June 6, 2013
Survey results show the adoption of RCI’s uniform medication policy for racing is advancing nationwide.
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Survey results show the adoption of RCI’s uniform medication policy for racing is advancing nationwide.
Larry Bramlage, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, will serve as the AAEP On Call veterinarian the June 8 Belmont Stakes.
Caring for Miniature Horses is similar to managing big horses–they need good nutrition, housing, farriery, and vet care. However, these tiny equids do require some special considerations, too.
The number and severity of lesions present could impact a horse’s future racing performance.
Gerard Butler will be charged for using the drug Sungate, which contains the anabolic steroid stanozolol.
Horses receiving Salix had difficulty replenishing their calcium levels 72 hours after drug administration.
The bill would make permanent the depreciation schedule for racehorses set to expire at the end of the year.
Researchers developing a test to identify overtraining learned the practice has negative effects on horses.
Officials recognized Keeneland for numerous best practices, including several impacting racehorse health.
Dr. Erica McKenzie of Oregon State University shares the horse breeds and diseases associated with tying up.
Twenty-six professionals, amateurs, and juniors will participate in the Thoroughbred makeover.
TOC has committed to implement the Mid-Atlantic Uniform Medication Program beginning in January 2014.
Properly stabilizing of equine limb fractures helps improve the chances of successful surgical repair.
Dr. Erica McKenzie of Oregon State University shares how to get your horse into riding shape after a winter’s rest.
The internship allows college students to gain hands-on experience in the Thoroughbred aftercare industry.
Officials said May 21 they are still investigating the death of a horse at the Mountaineer receiving barn.
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