"We donât round up dogs and cats for slaughter, and it should be unthinkable to do that to horses, a species that helped us settle the nation.â
Telemedicine allows veterinarians to discuss cases and guide horse owners on how to manage a situation that doesn't require a visit,and then monitor cases from a distance.
Learn how Epiphysitis is related to rapid bone growth in young horses and how the best prevention is proper diet, proper exercise, and careful hoof trimming based on a veterinarian's advice.
Learn about Dermatophilosis also known as Rain Scald, how the bacteria affects the skin, and why it is important to burn the removed tufts of hair and scabs during treatment to prevent further infections.
Currently, AAEP reaches more than 5 million horse owners through over 9,000 members and is involved in ethics issues, practice research and continuing education in the equine veterinary profession.
Learn about advances in diagnostic techniques when ulcers are suspected in your horse, why ulcers are more common than once thought, and how careful management is the key in preventing the development of ulcers in horses.
Horses have unprecedented healing power and they help us learn, lead and live better.
 Learn about hoof structure, different kinds of hoof cracks, and how careful attention to shoeing, trimming and cleaning along with appropriate diet can reduce the number and size of hoof cracks.
Equines and exhibitors from around the globe will compete for world titles in multiple disciplines, and, in addition to show classes, fun events such as the annual dog show and ice cream social will occur each day.
Although New York has seen several triple E cases in horses this year, there haven’t been any human cases, which is fortunate because, unlike for horses, there’s no human vaccine for EEE.