Merck Animal Health Launches Newsletter
The Horse Staff
February 7, 2012
NextVet features practical professional and lifestyle advice, information, and tips from practicing vets.
NextVet features practical professional and lifestyle advice, information, and tips from practicing vets.
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.
Veterinarians can contribute by submitting first-time occurring cases of PEAL in horses they see in practice.
The study will look at how EHV-1 compromises the equine immune system upon entering the airway and throat.
Veterinarians can prescribe aquatic therapy in the form of swimming pools or underwater treadmills.
A favorable trait, the “tiger eye” iris color is a yellow-orange shade believed to be unique to Paso Finos.
A researcher is examining how age-related and geriatric disases affect protein metabolism.
The stallion was a model patient at the UF in 2008 and 2009 and is now being turned into a Breyer model horse.
Aspiration site should depend on clinician preference, as the cells from both sites behave similarly.
On Tuesday, Feb.7, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., the New Bolton Center will present “Colic in 3D: The Glass Horse.”
The goal is to identify factors associated with the outbreak in order to prevent and control outbreaks.
A scaled-up single layer centrifugation method improved stored semen quality.
The donation established the Wagonhound Land and Livestock Chair in Equine Sciences.
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