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Vet In Discussion With Horse Owner
January 16, 2019

Could Acupuncture Help My Horse?

A paper by Huisheng Xie presented at the 2018 American Association of Equine Practitioners convention assesses the use of Read more
Test tube of blood
November 05, 2018

New Efforts Toward Doping Horses Thwarted

Scientists from the Laboratory of Racing Chemistry in Japan have already identified a new form of doping and have Read more
Running haflinger mare with foal
October 22, 2018

Genetics Behind Horse Height Helps Breeding Programs

A Welsh research team recently collected DNA from 105 ponies and cobs to look for significant height-associated genetic regions. Read more
Test tube of blood
September 16, 2018

Improving Stem Cell Therapy for Equine Arthritis

Veterinarians set out to look for an effective treatment—and a cure—for osteoarthritis in horses. The latest efforts focus on Read more
Horse standing in arena in front of barn
January 31, 2017

Arena Dust May Impact Lung Health of Horses

The study also found a decrease in dust particles when the arenas were watered and otherwise maintained. Read more
Show jumper clearing fence
March 21, 2013

Hoof Slip on Different Surfaces in Horse Arenas

A certain amount of slip is desirable because it helps to dissipate the force of landing. Too much slip Read more
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