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Tying Up Explained
Dr. Erica McKenzie describes the common causes of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses.
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Rest and Recovery after Three-Day Events
Recovery following completion of three-day events is different than it was when cross-country was long format.
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Tying Up Explained
May, 21, 2013
Dr. Erica McKenzie describes the common causes of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses.
News/Interviews
Rest and Recovery after Three-Day Events
May, 20, 2013
Recovery following completion of three-day events is different than it was when cross-country was long format.
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Why Do Racehorses Wear Tongue Ties?
May, 18, 2013
Dr. Scott Palmer explains why some racehorses wear tongue ties and why this equipment is important.
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Red Urine Risk After Tying Up Episode
May, 17, 2013
Dr. Erica McKenzie shares why red urine is a concern in horses that are tying up.
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Rest is Recommended When a Horse Ties Up
May, 15, 2013
Dr. Erica McKenzie answers a common question. Should a horse walk or rest when tying up?
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Feeding and Fueling Racehorses
May, 14, 2013
Dr. Scott Palmer describes a typical racehorse feeding regimen.
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Physiology of the Three-Day Event Horse
May, 06, 2013
Dr. Duncan Peters describes the physiology, athleticism, and stamina of three-day event horses.
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AAEP On Call Veterinarian Case Examples
May, 05, 2013
Dr. Larry Bramlage, AAEP On Call Veterinarian, lists two examples of On Call communication in action.
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AAEP on Call: Relaying Information in the Event of an Injury
May, 04, 2013
Dr. Larry Bramlage reviews communications in the face of a racehorse injury at the Derby or Breeders' Cup.
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Bandaging Racehorses' Legs
May, 04, 2013
Dr. Scott Palmer describes some bandaging techniques used on horses during races.
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Kentucky Derby: On Call Vets' Familiarity With Contenders
May, 03, 2013
Dr. Larry Bramlage describes his role of relaying information from treating vets to the media.
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Medications in Horse Racing
May, 03, 2013
Dr. Larry Bramlage shares his thoughts on recent and upcoming topics in racehorse medications.
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Dealing with Dirt Being Kicked in Racehorses' Eyes
May, 02, 2013
Dr. Scott Palmer discusses how trainers deal with dirt being kicked in racehorses eyes during races.
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AAEP On Call Program at the Kentucky Derby
May, 02, 2013
Dr. Larry Bramlage describes the evolution of the AAEP On Call Program for large horse races.
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Rolex Kentucky: Feeding the Three-Day Event Horse
Apr, 28, 2013
Dr. Duncan Peters describes three-day event horse diets, both before and during the competition.
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Rolex Kentucky: Rest After Transport and Competition
Apr, 27, 2013
High-caliber event horses require some rest and relaxation after transport and completing cross-country.
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Rolex Kentucky: Horse Care After Cross Country
Apr, 27, 2013
Dr. Duncan Peters describes the care three-day event horses receive in the hours after a cross-country run.
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Rolex Kentucky: Dehydration in Event Horses
Apr, 26, 2013
Dr. Kent Allen describes addressing dehydration in event horses and preventing it in your own.
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Budweiser Clydesdales: What's in the Trailer?
Apr, 19, 2013
Dave Thomas, a supervisor of the Budweiser Clydesdales, discusses how they pack the trailer.
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Budweiser Clydesdales: Handling Travel Stress
Apr, 17, 2013
Dave Thomas talks about managing travel stress with the Budweiser Clydesdales traveling across the country.
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When to Help a Mare during Foaling
Apr, 02, 2013
Reproductive specialist Dr. Pat McCue describes instances when a mare needs help during labor.
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Veterinarian Presence at Road to the Horse
Mar, 13, 2013
Dr. Glenn Blodgett describes how many vets are at the 2013 Road to the Horse training competition.
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Vet Reflects on Road to the Horse Herd
Mar, 13, 2013
Dr. Glenn Blodgett of 6666 Ranch talks about watching his horses in the 2013 Road to the Horse.
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WVC 2013: Making the Change to Barefoot
Feb, 21, 2013
Dr. Debra Taylor shares some points to consider when transitioning horses from being shod to going barefoot.






