Study: Even Slight Slopes Can Affect Lameness Exams in Horses
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
December 7, 2022
Perform trot-ups on both flat and sloped surfaces to fully understand a horse’s lameness.
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Perform trot-ups on both flat and sloped surfaces to fully understand a horse’s lameness.
The foundation seeks to support meaningful equine research by up-and-coming investigators.
Equine infectious respiratory disease and asthma projects receive $75,000 in Advancement in Equine Research Awards funding.
The organization surpassed its $10 million goal, expanding the foundation’s ability to provide scholarships and grants.
The Foundation for the Horse presented the $75,000 awards at the 2022 AAEP Convention.
The Foundation for the Horse honored 3 individuals for significant progress in the field of equine health care research.
The Foundation for the Horse awarded 16 scholarships to students pursuing future careers in equine practice.
Dr. Betsy Charles, who’s based in Murrieta, California, was installed during the AAEP’s 68th Annual Convention.
Dr. Tegan Easton, whose ambulatory practice is based in Scottsdale, will serve a 3-year term.
Vets can monitor trends in SAA levels post-orthopedic surgery to quickly identify and address surgical implant infections.
Standing surgery allows for treatment options that might not have been possible previously due to risks associated with general anesthesia.
MRI imaging of the stifle joint has shown evidence of injuries to a variety of soft and hard tissues.
Schott was recognized for his contributions to equine internal medicine and his influence on students, interns, and residents.
Dr. Beau Whitaker was recognized for his decade of volunteer service with Horse Empowered Learning Programs Inc.
The co-founder and partner-owner of Fairfield Equine Associates was recognized for meritorious leadership and service.
Dr. McInturff was honored for contributing significant time and expertise to benefit the health and welfare of the horse.
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