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A seemingly minor ulcer can lead to the loss of vision or the eye itself if complications arise. Here’s what to know.
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A seemingly minor ulcer can lead to the loss of vision or the eye itself if complications arise. Here’s what to know.

Veterinarians can keep diagnostic costs lower by using as much information from routine tests as possible.

A farrier explains what a “normal” horse hoof is supposed to look like and how it affects shoeing.

In one study 15 affected horses presented with a sudden change in ridden behavior, but only one had a history of trauma.

Surgeons have honed a new approach to correct airway collapse in horses.

Veterinarians have begun research, using the scanner in a clinical trial on client-owned horses.

Find out how physics plays an important role in how the horse’s hoof works and adapts to force.

Rib fractures can cause problems even when there’s no history of trauma or obvious signs indicative of a fracture.

Horses that plow, heal, or protect have distinctly different lifestyles than the average riding horse.

Several new studies were published as a free special collection in the Equine Veterinary Journal this month.

Learn how acupuncture is used to supplement conventional therapies and treatments given to equine patients.

Researchers believe the Malva parviflora weed was behind the deaths of four Australian horses.

This could allow improved treatments and management for the disorder, as well as improved welfare for affected horses.
Dr. Kyla Ortved will review the varying types of regenerative medicine and their applications in the equine athlete.

Researchers say studs have better-quality semen when housed next to other stallions before being stabled next to a mare.
The researchers are nearly ready to start analyzing data, but the surveys will remain online for a few more weeks.
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