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FDA Approves First Injectable Pentosan for Osteoarthritis in Horses
Zycosan is available only with a veterinary prescription because professional expertise is required to diagnose osteoarthritis, properly administer the injection, and monitor the safe use of the product.
10 Tips on Managing Drought Stressed Horse Pastures
Dry pastures tend to be sparse with shorter grasses which can increase the likelihood of ingesting soil, especially sand, and parasites.
Veterinarian Answers Question about Possible Connection between High Potassium and High Insulin in Horses
Hay and pasture contain two to four times more potassium than the horse needs but it has nothing to do with insulin.
7,000 Second-Chance Horses Receive Complimentary Core Vaccines Through the UHVRC
A total of 287 nonprofit rescue and retirement facilities recently received complimentary doses of core vaccines through the Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign.
Equine Juvenile Arthritis - Causes and Treatments
Even young horses can suffer from arthritis. How does a young horse get arthritis? Can it be avoided? How is it treated? If your young horse is stiff or lame, this article may provide some answers.
Laminitis Research - A Driving Force Behind Major Move
Itâs a long, long way from Queensland, Australia to Stillwater, Oklahoma. The University of Queensland had palm trees and kangaroos. Oklahoma State has pickup trucks and cowboy hats. What could uproot a young woman and move her halfway around the world
Laminitis in Horses Improves after Given Anti-inflammatory Drug
An experimental drug shows promise for treating horses with laminitis, a very painful and life-threatening disease that often results in euthanasia.
Annual EQUUS Film Festival Returns to New York City in 2016
"The EQUUS film festival is innovative by being the first event of its kind: a collection of horse related works presented by equestrian producers from uniquely âhorse peopleâ perspectives.â
Vets and Horse Owners Implement New Deworming Strategy
When Kevin Nelson, DVM, Union Grove, Wis., hosted a barbecue and fecal egg testing party, it was the most well-attended educational and social event Bristol Veterinary Services had ever sponsored. Barbecue and fecal egg testing? Thatâs right.
Horse Gut Instincts: Feeding for Health and Performance
A horse is a fermentation vat on four legs with an attitude,” said Dr. Bill Vandergrift, Ph.D., at the start of the Triple Crown Nutrition Lunch and Learn.