Health
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April 24, 2019
Treating Bone Fractures in Racehorses
Owners often want to know a horse’s prognosis for recovery in order to make a sound decision on how,
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April 22, 2019
Consider Digestive Health When Medicating Horses
Veterinarians have medications for nearly any problem that ails horses. Unfortunately, some of the most prescribed and useful medications
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April 17, 2019
Giving Fluids to Horses: Evaluating Techniques
In instances when intravenous fluid administration is not possible, proctoclysis, or the administration of fluids rectally, might be an
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April 16, 2019
Understanding Joint Disease in Horses
Cartilage goes under a continual cycle of turnover. This means that chondrocytes constantly break down old matrix and create
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April 15, 2019
Exploring Acetaminophen for Pain in Horses
As a first step in supporting the use of acetaminophen in horses, researchers conducted a simple safety test.
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March 28, 2019
Role of Fungi in Equine Respiratory Disease
Stabling may spell double trouble for horses already dealing with breathing issues.
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March 25, 2019
Sarcoids: A Cure on the Horizon
From radiation therapy to topical creams, veterinarians and owners alike have felt the frustrations of sarcoid resilience. Recently, the
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March 22, 2019
What is Typical for Horses with Atypical Myopathy?
For many years, atypical myopathy proved a mysterious disease in horses with devastating consequences.
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March 20, 2019
Lame Horses: Examine Entire Hoof
While hoof abscesses can cause extreme pain in horses, and are often distressing to horse owners, they are a