Early diagnosis of myofibrillar myopathy (MFM), which is established through muscle biopsy, is important.
Research on Intra Articular therapies in horses utilizes direct injection into the joint as a targeted therapy but cautions against injections used for maintenance or as a preventative measure.
The study team's goal is to better understand behavior signposts for horses more likely to react negatively in certain situations, as well as find ways to inform training regimes to help reduce stress response.
Trainers and their horses will compete in three preliminary classes: handling, pattern, and traii, and their score in the preliminary classes will determine their advancement to the finals.
Several mycotoxins with known hepatotoxic potential were found at case premises, consistent with the hypothesis that forage-associated mycotoxicosis may be a cause of liver disease in horses.
The study is testing a simple questionnaire to see if it can reliably help horse owners recognize and monitor signs of chronic osteoarthritis pain in their horses, leading to earlier intervention.
Look into the Farm Bill and learn how it can affect you, your horses and your business, and learn more about the Right to Repair Bill related to farmer's rights to modify and repair their farm equipment.
A San Bernardino County woman has been sentenced to 41 months in prison and ordered to pay 88 victims of her horse scam $273,000 in restitution for defrauding them.
The Philadelphia Police Department is welcoming five new equine recruits into their service. The horses will be named for five officers who died in the line of duty over the past four years. Horses Stephen, Santiago, Pat, Tiny Tim and Johnny will j
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