Low-Dose Corticosteroids for Treating Acute Laminitis
Alexandra Beckstett
November 28, 2011
Corticosteroids’ benefits (when used appropriately, in low doses) should outweigh the risks.
Corticosteroids’ benefits (when used appropriately, in low doses) should outweigh the risks.
Beech has influenced the careers of thousands of students and young faculty members at Penn Vet.
Complementary therapies such as acupuncture, chiropractic, homeopathy, and herbal medicine often generate controversy. Is there any real evidence that these therapies can help horses? What training do practitioners offering these modalities have?
Recording of TheHorse.com’s Ask the Vet LIVE event on complementary therapies from Oct. 26, 2011.
The researchers found that hock flexion for five and 60 second yielded similar results in flexion tests.
One study evaluated the effects of needle size and clipping hair on debris found in joints after injection.
Shawn Dolan, DVM, of Augusta, Mich., was selected as the September Good Works For Horses Campaign honoree.
The evening will include a high-speed treadmill demonstration and an Equine Science Center activity update.
Taking certain steps during autumn months can help ensure your horse maintains his good health.
Recommended changes include raising the minimum equine age allowed to run and expanded veterinary inspections.
FEI President HRH Princess Haya delivered the opening address at the 2011 WEVA Congress in India on Nov. 2.
In response to an evolving industry, equine veterinarians are reevaluating their specialties and adapting to change.
Equine disease research results could be used to investigate similar health conditions in humans.
Before welcoming a new horse home, it is important to investigate the quality and health of that animal.
Nielsen joined the UK Gluck Equine Research Center as an assistant professor in parasitology in August.
A group of exceptional fourth-year equine veterinary medicine students will receive $2,500 scholarships.
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