Researchers Receive 2013 EQUUS Foundation Research Fellows
Each received a $5,000 fellow to support their endeavors in equine research and a $500 travel stipend.
Each received a $5,000 fellow to support their endeavors in equine research and a $500 travel stipend.
Nelson is researching early arthritis detection.
View some of the top tweets from Sunday at the 2013 American Association of Equine Practitioners’ Convention.

Researchers found that horses with evidence of colitis that received preventive cryotherapy were 10 times less likely to develop laminitis than horses that did not receive ice.

Brazilian researchers studied the drug reparixin’s effects on horses with experimentally induced laminitis.

One researcher says it’s unlikely that every obese horse is at risk of developing EMS and laminitis.

The risk factors associated with laminitis are many. But which are most important for owners to watch for?

Researchers identified a number of novel laminitis risk factors, including management-level factors.
More than 500 attendees from 49 countries attended the 2013 WEVA Congress, held in Budapest, Oct. 3-5.
Owners will have an opportunity to talk to a panel of world-renowned experts about a variety of topics.

The International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot will take place Nov. 1-3 in Florida.

The program is designed to help students navigate the opportunities available after graduation as an intern.
The past year has been one of the busiest in the British Equine Veterinary Association’s (BEVA) history.
The awards were established recognize and support significant accomplishments by BEVA members.
Paul Jepson, BVSc MSc MRCVS, has been appointed as new BEVA president for 2013-14.
Kathleen Anderson, DVM, will be installed during the President?s Luncheon at the 59th Annual Convention.
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