Back Pain in Horses Table Topic (AAEP 2011)
Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM
January 7, 2012
Topics discussed included diagnostic methods, types of back pain, kissing spines, and treatment methods.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Topics discussed included diagnostic methods, types of back pain, kissing spines, and treatment methods.
The respiratory system can be a major cause of poor performance or premature retirement from competition.
Testing options include a comprehensive coat color package and a comprehensive disease diagnostic package.
Gwen Stockebrand was charged in connection with the alleged maltreatment of a 28-year-old Thoroughbred mare.
Attendees discussed the horse’s overall work program, assessment, conditioning strategies, and more.
Certain lucencies should be taken seriously as they appear to have a significant effect on racing performance.
Horses do not have the same drive to drink while competing as humans, one researcher explained.
Rapid Redux tied the modern-day United States record for wins in a single season Dec. 13, as he went wir
Topics discussed included soft tissue injuries, post-operative and posttrauma care, and neck and back pain.
Rolex has become an official partner of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014, taking place in Normandy.
One common training method might not be as effective at conditioning racehorses as once thought.
Farriers can help devise a hoof care plan to helps a performance horse return to work as soon as possible.
The racing industry is making significant progress in identifying causes for equine injuries, two vets agree.
Attendees discussed hoof lameness, club feet, track surface’s effect on lameness, back and neck pain, and EPM.
Chronic pain can’t be ignored, as it negatively impacts both a horse’s physiology and his mental health.
One of the challenges with equine pain management is often simply detecting a horse in pain and to what extent
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