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Inflammation in Your Horse; Beyond Pain and Swelling
Chronic inflammation can inflict damage on a cellular level contributing to tissue weakness, repeated injury, joint degeneration, tendon damage, allergies, sore muscles and a host of other conditions impacting the horse.
Don't Treat Your Donkey Like a Horse
Although donkeys are becoming more popular as pets, many equine veterinarians have not routinely treated donkeys, according to a paper presented at an American Association of Equine Practitioners conference. Donkeys and horses have many anatomical
Prevent Barn Fires - Resources for horse owners
âPreventing fires is a proactive strategy and depends on daily management of your barn by maintaining equipment, managing the cleanliness of the horse barn, and storing straw and hay away from the barn.â
Thoroughbred Makeover and Symposium Receiving Live HRTV Coverage
26 trainers from 15 states and Canada will perform with 26 ex-racehorses, which they acquired at the beginning of the summer, in 10 different disciplines.
Keeneland Suspends People Named in Federal Race Horse Doping Indictment
Putting profits and self-interest over the safety and integrity of our sport and its equine athletes has never, and will never, be tolerated by Keeneland.
New Research Shows Laminitis Is Not Just a Springtime Disease in Horses
Despite a belief that laminitis is a spring-time disease, new study shows there is no safe season, and laminitis is a threat regardless of the time of year.
Naproxen
Learn about Naproxen as perhaps the most effective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for the treatment of muscle pain and soft tissue injury in horses.
Trichlormethiazide
Learn how Trichlormethiazide is used to reduce mild swellings, especially in the legs of horses, by causing the body to lose water and sodium chloride by decreasing the reabsorption of these electrolytes in the kidneys.
Imidocarb Dipropionate
Learn how Imidocarb Dipropionate works as an anti-protozoal drug used in the treatment and control of rickettsial diseases including Babesiosis (piroplasmosis) in the horse.
Research Indicates Equine Assisted Intervention Leads to Significant Improvements in Mother-Child Relationship and Interaction
âResearcher Andrea M. Beetz, PhD, recently lead a study to determine whether equine-assisted activities can help insecurely attached children and their caregiver or therapist engage in a more secure and trusting relationship than they had before.â