Is My Farrier a Biosecurity Risk?
Dudley Hurst, CJF
May 9, 2024
A horse owner wonders if a farrier moving from barn to barn during the day could spread equine diseases.
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A horse owner wonders if a farrier moving from barn to barn during the day could spread equine diseases.
When should veterinarians use kerosene in broodmares? How should they administer it? Two equine reproduction experts answer these questions and more.
Horses with asthma have more nerves in their airways than unaffected horses. Researchers believe these new findings could lead to improved equine asthma treatments.
Here’s how veterinarians and farriers diagnose and manage this degenerative arthritic condition.
If you suspect your horse has a metabolic disease, timely and accurate diagnostic testing is essential to developing a management plan.
Veterinarians must consider certain factors when performing diagnostics to identify the source of respiratory disease.
An expert reviews material showing 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) is effective, long-lasting, and safe for treating early- and late-stage equine osteoarthritis.
Scientists say equine veterinary hospital staff are largely receptive to using systemic pain assessments, although there are barriers to address in this process.
One expert shares 9 reasons why your horse might not be meeting your expectations and recommends taking a realistic look at both his and your athletic potential.
How certified veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants improve equine practices.
Veterinarians share how they improve sustainability and work-life balance in their practices and how you can implement these ideas in yours.
Find out what conditions, beyond lameness, a veterinarian might uncover during a prepurchase exam.
How veterinarians diagnose and rehabilitate horses suffering from kissing spines.
Find out what a veterinarian might look for when examining a horse that loses his balance after jumping a fence.
3 veterinarians share suggestions for improving your practice’s payment procedures.
Researchers suggest high-protein diets might be harmful for horses with ID.
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