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Standing MRI Avoids Anesthesia so Horses Return to Showtime Sooner
It's been fast and furious from day one at Advanced Equine Imaging of Wellington, with over 100 horses in total coming through the clinic for advanced diagnostics since the grand opening in January. After all, for top equestrians with a lame horse,
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Merial Launches Osteoarthritis Web Site for Horse Owners
With equine osteoarthritis (OA) having a major impact on the horse industry and sometimes determining the level of performance for many riders and their equine companions, understanding and being able to treat the pain and inflammation associated with equ
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Horse Quarantine Lifted at HITS Ocala Show Grounds
HITS is pleased to announce that the quarantine that has been in effect at the HITS Ocala show grounds for the past three weeks will be lifted Wednesday morning, March 13, in time for the season finale. On Wednesday at 8:00 a.m., restrictions on horses en
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Getting Your Foal Off to a Healthy Start
For a horse owner, nothing is as exciting and challenging as the birth of a new foal. Being prepared and knowing what to expect helps the owner to remain calm and collected, which in turn helps both the mare and the new foal.
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AAEP On Call Vets to Assist at Breeders' Cup Races
Equine veterinarians representing the American Association of Equine Practitionersâ On Call program will assist NBC Sports with horse health information during the Nov.
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Top Five Ways To Get Your Horse Ready for Spring Vaccines
Itâs that time of year, again, when horse owners need to schedule their vaccines with their veterinarian. Knowing which ones are necessary, and preparing for their administration is beneficial to everyone included: the horse, the vet, and the handler.
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Does Feed Processing Affect Your Horse?
There is a vast array of options in the methods of processing and presentation of the various ingredients in equine feeds.
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Will Dietary Yeast Contribute to the Health of Your Horse?
According to Kentucky Equine Researchers, Â various studies have investigated the benefits of feeding yeast to horses. Among the positive results of dietary yeast supplementation are better digestion of fiber; limitation of undesirable changes in the inte
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New $10 Million Equine Health Center for U of Adelaide
Construction has officially begun today on the University of Adelaide's new $10 million Equine Health and Performance Centre at the Roseworthy Campus.
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Research: Quicker Test Results for Viruses in Horses
Diagnostic tests that rapidly detect disease-causing viruses in horses, other animals and humans are being developed by scientists with the US Department of Agriculture using a new technology called âsurface-enhanced Raman scattering,â or SERS.