AAEP Foundation Names 2012 Grant Recipients
The AAEP Foundation will distribute more than $220,000 in grants to organizations and projects in 2012.
News and issues for equine health professionals
The AAEP Foundation will distribute more than $220,000 in grants to organizations and projects in 2012.

Zoledronate appears effective in improving clinical signs associated with bone fragility disorder.

Exercising the multifidus muscles in addition to daily training could reduce equine back pain.

More research is needed to fully understand equine movement disorders such as shivers and stringhalt.
The lecture on acupuncture and chiropractics will take place Aug. 17 at Louisiana State University.

A look at what it really costs to own a horse besides the initial purchase price.

Researchers are asking for horse owners’ help identifying suitable acute laminitis cases for research.
The rule would affect found responsible for putting substances in racehorses that might endanger the animals.
Gluck Center to host Equine Research Hall of Fame on Sept. 23 and a 25th anniversary celebration on Sept. 24.
Kathryn Smith developed and validated a new real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for equine herpesvirus.
The new rule states horses receiving ESWT will be ineligible to train or race for 10 days following treatment.
Attendees can learn about the Equitarian program, how to stay fit for practice, and about therapuetic riding.

Many horses recover from pleuropneumonia with medical therapy, but some require surgery to prompt healing.
McDonnell spoke on how to interpret behavioral changes in horses, and which ones could have physical causes.
“Torque” is recovering at the University of Prince Edward Island’s Atlantic Veterinary College.

A recent study suggests anti-inflammatory drugs could reduce the rate of EHV-1 infection in horses.
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