
Study: Assessing Pain in Hospitalized Horses Deemed ‘Important,’ but Challenged
Scientists say equine veterinary hospital staff are largely receptive to using systemic pain assessments, although there are barriers to address in this process.
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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.

Veterinarians should consider medications for controlling hyperinsulinemia in horses only when diet and exercise prove insufficient.

This new system might make testing sick horses’ blood glucose levels more efficient.

Diversity is vital to workplace satisfaction and improved patient care within the equine veterinary profession. Learn practical steps for improving practice diversity.

Scott Anderson, DVM, explains how shock wave therapy can help a suspensory ligament injury heal quickly and successfully.

Researchers know the typical clinical signs of EDM in horses but hope to uncover why it occurs, how to diagnose it in live animals, and potential treatment options.

Soft tissue injuries can occur in any horse. Learn about the injury cascade and how to help horses on the road to recovery.

Equine practitioners explain how they use orthobiologics to treat common causes of equine lameness.
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