Steps Taken to Classify Seizures in Horses
Maureen Blaney Flietner
February 24, 2012
Compared to what’s known about seizures in other species, there’s surprisingly little data on equine seizures.
Compared to what’s known about seizures in other species, there’s surprisingly little data on equine seizures.
Successful treatment depends largely on the types of cases the veterinarian selects, said one researcher.
The panel’s report identified future research priorities for the study of equine colic.
Researchers reported success with inducing ovulation in winter anestrous mares via a new hormone therapy.
Researchers recently finished sequencing the genome of an 18-year-old Quarter Horse mare called Sugar.
The Equine Foundation of Canada (EFC) donated funds for the purchase of advanced scientific equipment.
Further investigations are needed to better understand disease transmission, treatment, and prevention.
A wrap-up of the most important, interesting, or applicable studies to equine medicine from Dr. Steve Reed.
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute has shut down its hyperbaric oxygen chamber “until further notice.”
Researchers recently found that nearly half (49.5%) of horses with limb casts experience complications.
Session topics include newborn foal care, oleander toxicity, equine metabolic syndrome, and an EHV-1 update.
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The Rooker Award for Excellence in Equine Practice was presented to namesake James A. Rooker, dVM, on Jan. 27.
“Equine Eve,” the ancestral mother of all modern horses, probably lived about 140,000 years ago.
The test will screen for five potentially fatal genetic diseases often found in Quarter Horses.
The models allow students to practice a variety of medical procedures before working on a live horse.
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