
The Science Behind Acupuncture
Exploring the evidence regarding the use of acupuncture in equine medicine.
News and issues for equine health professionals

Exploring the evidence regarding the use of acupuncture in equine medicine.

Hop behind the wheel with Dr. Sarah Link as she serves the rural Maryland horse community.

Alternative medicine coursework in equine veterinary education has increased about 30% in the past decade.

Horse owners and veterinarians should ensure horses are receiving safe and effective compounded treatments.
Up to 300 scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded to assist students in all areas of veterinary medicine.

Researchers discuss the first case in which surgery to permanently prevent a renosplenic entrapment failed.
David Horohov, PhD, had three papers published in September’s “Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology.”

Learn about the basics of equine genetics and the different applications they have in equine performance.
The AAEP released guidelines for veterinarians treating horses competing in athletic events other than racing.
Gluck Center researchers have synthesized a certified reference standard for ITPP testing at UPenn’s request.
Hoyme provides low-cost health services and helps make “difficult decisions” for True Innocents Equine Rescue.
The 23 mares that make up the Rutgers University research herd are now available for sponsorship.

Catherine Whitehouse, BSc (Hons) is persuing her master’s in Animal Science (emphasis in Equine Nutrition).

Kristine Urschel, PhD, discussed factors that regulate equine muscle protein accretion and relevant research.
Researchers review the characteristics and impact of epiglottic abnormalities in nonracehorses.

Researchers in the Netherlands have completed further research into developing an effective vaccine for the bacteria Rhodococcus equi, which is known to cause pneumonia and other sometimes fatal infections in young foals.
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