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NY Task Force To Investigate Horse Fatalities

A week after receiving a letter from Gov. Cuomo questioning the alarming 20 equine fatalities, 18 of them fatal breakdowns, at Aqueduct since the inner-dirt meet began Nov. 30, a [no-glossary]team of investigators was approved by the New York State Racing

Innovative Research on Equine Lameness & Equine Conditioning Tips

Dr Hurtig is excited about his research on Intra Articular therapies using direct injection into the joint as a targeted therapy but cautions against injections used for maintenance.

Mud Fever or Pastern Dermatitis - What to Do about It

Removing the underlying cause is of course the easiest way to avoid mud fever (or whatever you call it) but is often easier said than done.

2011 Equine Industry Vision Award

Pfizer Animal Health and American Horse Publications are proud to announce that a winner has been selected to receive the 2011 Equine Industry Vision Award. Sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health, the award is intended to recognize innovation, leadership an

New Horse Wound Care System Available

Nunn Finer Animal Health, a division of Nunn Finer Products, Inc., is pleased to announce the launch of their patented Wound Care System Dermafas®.  This FDA registered and patented formula is a novel approach to wound, skin and coat care and uses a pro

Dr. Getty’s Four Favorite Calming Ingredients for Horses

A horse’s history and his current environment, can influence behavior, so removing stressors from your horse’s life may be the best calming agent of all.

Dangers of Navel Infections in Foals

As the new foaling season begins, horse owners should be aware that navel (umbilical) infections are a significant health risk to newborn foals. In the first hours after birth, and before the umbilical cord dries up naturally, bacteria can easily enter bl

Normosol-R - Electrolyte Replacement

Learn about Normosol-R as a solution of balanced electrolytes in water administered by intravenous infusion for replacement of acute losses of fluid to treat dehydration, during surgery, and in treating diseases, such as colic in horses.

Controversy on Ban of Furosemide in Horse Racing Continues

A public-comment period on potential changes to rules in New York allowing for the raceday administration of the anti-bleeding medication furosemide was set to close this past Monday after supporters and opponents had already submitted a substantial amoun

Bad Weather Travel Tips

The severe weather season is upon us, and when things get rough, we’re reminded to DUCK: · D – Go DOWN to the lowest level. · U – Get UNDER something. · C – COVER your head. · K – KEEP in shelter until the storm has passed

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