Top Surgery Studies of 2016
Erica Larson
February 8, 2017
Dr. Elizabeth Santschi recaps studies on fracture recovery, joint injections, sarcoid treatments, and more.
News and issues for equine health professionals
Dr. Elizabeth Santschi recaps studies on fracture recovery, joint injections, sarcoid treatments, and more.
Take a look at six ways vets might become involved as well as the legal considerations when dealing with these cases.
Dr. Rob MacKay recaps studies on heparin for EHM prevention, liver failure caused by supplements, headshaking, and more.
Of the 911 respondents, 802 (88%) said their horse has had a dental exam or treatment in the past 12 months.
How have you seen the veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) at work in your barn?
Vets use MRI to identify issues and prescribe targeted treatment to give the horse the best chance at returning to work.
Researchers found that meropenem can be useful, but should only be used when other antibiotics have failed. Here’s why.
Quality rescues practice good horse husbandry, maintain a realistic annual budget, seek continuing education, and more.
Taking multiple radiographic views–both weight-bearing and not–allows vets to assess the findings most accurately.
While not frequently diagnosed, equine muscle injuries can cause pain, lameness, and poor performance in horses.
Horses with exertional myopathies can benefit from dietary modifications as well as consistent targeted exercise.
Of the 1,008 respondents, 318 (32%) said their horses are located 10 miles or less away from their equine vet clinic.
Learn about mild bite misalignments, the forces that impact them, and considerations about correcting them.
Do you want to know if your broodmare carries a serious genetic disease? Are you curious about your horse’s color? Or do you need to confirm parentage on a horse? Learn about equine genetic testing available from the University of Kentucky.
Thermography is a noninvasive, safe, and cost-effective diagnostic imaging tool used in equine health care.
Roly-poly, cresty-necked horses and ponies are in harm’s way. Here’s how to help your overweight equid shed pounds.
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