Three Inductees Named to UK Equine Research Hall of Fame
The Gluck Equine Research Foundation will induct three into the UK Equine Research Hall of Fame on Sept. 23.
The Gluck Equine Research Foundation will induct three into the UK Equine Research Hall of Fame on Sept. 23.

Dr. Liberty Getman, a surgeon at Tennessee Equine Hospital, describes the differences between plain-film, computed, and digital radiographs (X ray) and shows how a veterinarian takes digital radiographs of a horse’s lower leg.

Zoledronate appears effective in improving clinical signs associated with bone fragility disorder.
The AAEP Foundation will distribute more than $220,000 in grants to organizations and projects in 2012.

Researchers are asking for horse owners’ help identifying suitable acute laminitis cases for research.
Kathryn Smith developed and validated a new real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for equine herpesvirus.

Many horses recover from pleuropneumonia with medical therapy, but some require surgery to prompt healing.

A recent study suggests anti-inflammatory drugs could reduce the rate of EHV-1 infection in horses.
Pre-proposals should focus on one or more of three horse health and oat related research topics.
A panel will present radiographic images of joints and endoscopic videos of throats Thoroughbred yearlings.
The report chronicles and reviews research conducted by LSU faculty and students from 2008 through 2010.

Freezing or inhibiting fecal samples from diarrheic horses allows C. perfringens detection for weeks longer.
Several horse health and industry organizations received grants during the first round of funding distribution
Services available include lameness evaluation and treatment, reproduction, diagnostic imaging, and more.
Duncan F. Peters, DVM, MS, is the new director of the Clinical Equine Sports Medicine Program at MSU.
Researchers will use samples from horses with fevers of unknown origin to look for tick-borne infections.
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