
PET Scan Might Predict Equine Fetlock Injuries
Researchers set out to learn if PET scans could predict and therefore help prevent potential catastrophic injuries in racehorses.
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Researchers set out to learn if PET scans could predict and therefore help prevent potential catastrophic injuries in racehorses.

While ultrasound doesn’t always provide a definitive diagnosis, it can be a useful tool for gathering critical information.

A veterinarian explains how he uses serum amyloid A to diagnose many equine conditions, plus its limitations.

Find out how to get athletic horses with injuries to the large, complex stifle joint on the road to recovery.

An equine reproduction specialist reviews signs that suggest a mare is in foal and how to find out definitively.

Learn how veterinarians use ultrasound to diagnose many conditions and injuries in horses.

Recent study results suggest dietary changes can alter horses’ intestinal microbiome to their benefit.

Horses with equine Cushing’s disease need regular assessments to determine their response to pergolide and adjust dosing as needed.

Factors to consider when making an equine Cushing’s disease diagnosis, including testing methods, time of year, and more.

The American Association of Equine Practitioners names the Oklahoma veterinarian as the August honoree.

The University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center will welcome 4 new members to the acclaimed group.

A veterinarian describes how he formulates a rehabilitation plan for a horse recovering from an injury.

Researchers discovered a connection between Chromosome 25 and the presence of kissing spines in horses.

A young Quarter Horse reiner undergoes treatment for a left-hind proximal suspensory ligament injury.

The AAEP has appointed sports medicine practitioner Tracy Turner, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, ACVSMR, as 2023 vice president.

Practitioners use electrotherapy methods ranging from vibration and lasers to shock wave in equine injury rehabilitation.
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