New Assistant Director of UC Davis Center for Equine Health
The Horse Staff
January 5, 2012
Claudia Sonder, DVM, will assist the director in the oversight and daily management of the CEH facilities.
Claudia Sonder, DVM, will assist the director in the oversight and daily management of the CEH facilities.
Laminitis stemming from equine metabolic syndrome, Cushing’s, and other hormonal conditions is common.
A high-field MRI machine will be at the MU hospital once or twice monthly, depending on demand.
The respiratory system can be a major cause of poor performance or premature retirement from competition.
Topics covered included pleuropneumonia, equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis, and lower airway inflammation
Testing options include a comprehensive coat color package and a comprehensive disease diagnostic package.
Important factors to consider when buying a horse include use, conformation, temperament, health, and history.
Technological advances such as MRI have given veterinarians a closer look at navicular syndrome.
The summit will offer 68 hours of hoof care education focused around the theme “Zeroing in on Soundness.”
On Jan. 2, the New Bolton Center will present “Bone Scans: Nuclear Scintigraphy and Your Horse.”
Equine welfare was one of the themes of the 12th Congress, held Nov. 2-5, 2011, in Hyderabad, India.
Get in-depth education and hands-on experience in the reproductive management of stallions, mares, and foals.
Prognoses for these cases are often poor, but foot casts might improve survival rates if applied early.
“Cushing’s Disease and Equine Metabolic Syndrome” was presented by three authorities on the topics.
A combination of guiafenesin and propofol reduced adverse reactions that occur when propofol is used alone.
The Lameness Lab will allow horse owners to discover the causes and factors contributing to increased risk.
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