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More Than 5,400 Horse Professionals Ascend New Practice Heights at AAEP Convention in Denver

AAEP reaches more than 5 million horse owners and is actively involved in ethics issues, practice management, research and continuing education in the equine veterinary profession and horse industry.

Equine Disease Communication Celebrates Five Years of Improving Horse Health

Until five years ago, the equine community had to rely on multiple sources to learn about infectious diseases in their area, but no longer, thanks to the Equine Disease Communication Center.

All Insulin Resistant/EMS Horses Have Laminitis

The important thing to realize is that these changes are occurring in every horse with elevated insulin, whether they are recognized to be in pain or not.

Humane Society of the US Issues Statement Responding to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Report on Horse Soring

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report evaluating methods of detecting horse soring underscores urgent need to eliminate self-policing in walking horse industry.

EQUUS Foundation Pledges $100,000 in Immediate Support of America's Horses

The EQUUS Foundation awards grants to directly underwrite horse care costs – which is exactly what equine charities across the nation need right now.

Study Links Bone Loss to Proximal Sesamoid Bone Fractures in California Racehorses

The most common fatal injury in racehorses in the United States, PSB fractures account for 45-50 percent of such injuries in Thoroughbreds, and 37-40 percent in racing Quarter Horses.

Missing Horse - Barrel Horse Disappears from Shelby County TN Agricenter

Evelyn went missing from her stall at the Shelby Showplace Agricenter Arena during a barrel racing competition - she was last seen in her stall at 2:30 AM eating her hay.

Herpes Quarantine Lifted at Beulah Park

Ohio Department of Agriculture officials today lifted a quarantine at Beulah Park, declaring it safe for horses to move in and [no-glossary]out of the facility, following an equine herpes virus outbreak, which occurred between Dec. 22 and Jan. 11.

Salt First, Then Consider Adding Electrolytes

Dr Getty’s July Tip: Salt First, Then Consider Adding Electrolytes Make sure the “dog days of summer” don’t bite your horse this year. Even at rest, your horse sweats more during hot weather, and he needs enough sodium (salt) to stay hydrated.

Your Horse's Exposure to Parasites

Horsemen’s Laboratory Tip:  Parasites in Pastures Increase in the Spring, and So Does Your Horse’s Exposure to Them

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