News/Interview
Tying Up Explained
Dr. Erica McKenzie describes the common causes of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses.
Article
Equine Coat Color Genetics 101
What's behind a horse's coat color? The answer lies in coat color genetics.
Photo by Photos.com
Article
Exertional Rhabdomyolysis: Not Just Tying-Up Anymore
Researchers have worked tirelessly to better understand the disorder, its causes, and how to best manage it.
Photo by Stephanie Valberg, DVM, PhD
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- Old School Tying Up Treatment
- Equine Coat Color Genetics 101
- Exertional Rhabdomyolysis: Not Just Tying-Up Anymore
- Top Medicine Studies of 2012 (AAEP 2012)
- Caring for the Blind Horse
- Valberg to be Inducted into Equine Research Hall of Fame
- Identifying and Managing Acute Rhabdomyolysis in Horses
- Managing Equine Genetic Disorders with Nutrition
- Exertional Muscle Disorders Topic of 2012 Milne Lecture
- Selenium and Vitamin E to Alleviate Signs of Tying Up
Farm Call: Your Questions Answered
Q. Your article on tying-up left out the old remedy I have used successfully every time: vitamin E/selenium injections prior to whatever led to tying-up episodes in the past. I never had this fail and wonder why it has been abandoned?
Across the Fence
Normal vs. Healthy Hooves
Observing the strong and durable features of healthy hoof capsules helps us better understand there is not a single standard image for all feet.







