Poll Recap: Horsey New Year’s Resolutions
Jennifer Whittle
January 3, 2017
Of the 220 respondents, 150 (68%) said they do have horse-related resolutions for 2017.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Of the 220 respondents, 150 (68%) said they do have horse-related resolutions for 2017.
Veterinarians discuss how they diagnose and treat injuries to the collateral ligament, DDFT, navicular bursa, and more.
View information on skin conditions, deworming, staying sane on stall rest, feeding, conditioning, and more.
A horse’s back isn’t purpose-built for riding, but awareness and attention to our influences—and applying the most recent scientific equitation research—can go a long way in helping ensure soundness, welfare, and longevity under saddle.
The RMTC urged racing authorities to adopt the rules approved by the Association of Racing Commissioners International.
Popular slideshows included those on skin conditions, horse properties, pasture weeds, the Rio Olympics, and more.
Jasmin Bagge, DVM, is studying the use of stem cells to facilitate tissue repair following injury in horses.
Scientists in Hong Kong validated a “dilute-and-shoot” test that can check for more than 40 difficult-to-detect drugs.
Of the 442 respondents, 90 (20%) use injections as a regular part of their horses’ joint management programs.
The University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine used donated funds to purchase the new equipment.
The adjustment means minor infractions aren’t treated on par with serious violations in determining extra penalties.
Veterinarians use imaging technologies to evaluate, diagnose, and ultimately treat lameness in the lower leg and foot.
Thoroughbred trainers must obtain annual continuing education in equine health, welfare, and safety, among other topics.
The board voted to create a regulatory compliance program, setting minimum integrity standards based on the Model Rules.
Complications are common with traditional repair, so researchers tested a plate designed for human geriatric patients.
Congress adjourned without taking action on a tax extender bill, allowing three-year racehorse depreciation to expire.
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