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This could allow improved treatments and management for the disorder, as well as improved welfare for affected horses.
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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.

A vitamin E deficiency can lead to neurologic problems as well as a retina disorder called pigment retinopathy.

Shane Westman, APF, is a lifelong horseman and has worked as a farrier for 23 years.

Some horses’ navicular bones segmented into two or three parts, which can be detrimental to health and welfare.

Researchers are making steady progress toward understanding catastrophic fractures and, ultimately, how to prevent them.

Learn about applications of therapeutic and regulatory medicine in performance horses. Presented by Jennifer Davis, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVP, associate professor of equine internal medicine/clinical pharmacology at North Carolina State University.
The new unit allows veterinarians to perform high-definition CT scans on standing or recumbent (lying down) horses.

Researchers believe the tested supplements could help reduce the joint inflammation that can lead to osteoarthritis.

Researchers found that jumping at shows two weekends in a row did not allow horses adequate muscle recovery.

A look at noninvasive high-tech therapies–from lasers to ceramic-thread blankets–and how they might help horses heal.
Lecture topics will include neurologic and orthopedic problems, imaging techniques, and treatment and rehab options.

Horses consuming the supplement following joint injections were less lame than control horses, researchers found.

In honor of National Veterinary Technician Week, here’s some information about vets’ right-hand men and women.
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