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Neurological Disease Mini Symposium: S. Neurona and EPM

Neurological Disease Mini Symposium: S. Neurona and EPM

An in-depth discussion of the protozoan parasite S. neurona and EPM, which it causes.
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Neurological Disease Mini Symposium: Cervical Stabilization

Neurological Disease Mini Symposium: Cervical Stabilization

Brett Woodie, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital discusses surgical CVM stabilization for wobbler syndrome, as well at post-operative rehabilitation option.
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Cushing's Disease and Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Cushing's Disease and Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Three veterinarians discuss the challenges of properly diagnosing and treating/managing horses afflicted with equine Cushing's disease, equine metabolic syndrome, and associated laminitis.
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Endometritis in Mares

Endometritis in Mares

Discussion of endometritis in mares, what causes it, and how it's treated with Mats Troedsson, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT, ECAR, chairman of the department of veterinary sciences at the Gluck Equine Research Center, University of Kentucky.
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Treating Lower Respiratory Diseases

Treating Lower Respiratory Diseases

Evidence-based approaches to treatment of airway disease in horses such as heaves (recurrent airway obstruction or RAO) and inflammatory airway disease (IAD), with Dr. Laurent Couetil of Purdue University.
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Muscle Power: Muscle Mass in Growing, Athletic Horses

Muscle Power: Muscle Mass in Growing, Athletic Horses

Discussion of the management of muscle mass in growing athletic horses and in aging horses, includes dietary considerations such as protein and "muscle-building" supplements, by Dr. Kristine Urschel of the University of Kentucky.
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Equine Melanoma: We Need to Help the Old Gray Mare

Equine Melanoma: We Need to Help the Old Gray Mare

What exactly is equine malignant melanoma, and how can we control it? How does melanoma in horses, especially gray horses, contribute to our knowledge of melanoma progression and treatment in humans? Dr. John Robertson of Virginia Tech explains.
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Equine Abortion Diagnosis and Beyond

Equine Abortion Diagnosis and Beyond

Learn about the latest microbiological methods for detecting the cause of a mare's abortion with Dr. Erdal Erol of the University of Kentucky's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.
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Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) Neurologic Disease and Abortion

Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) Neurologic Disease and Abortion

Discussion of equine herpesvirus-1 neurologic disease and abortion, prevention, treatment and the latest research on preventing this disease in horses by Dr. Paul Lunn of Colorado State University. The 2011 Western states outbreak is also covered.
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Back Pain in Horses

Back Pain in Horses

Learn how your horse's back works and causes of and treatments for equine back pain, with biomechanics researcher Dr. Hilary Clayton of Michigan State University.
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Laminitis and Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Laminitis and Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Learn about equine metabolic syndrome and its relationship to laminitis, recognizing and managing at-risk horses to prevent laminitis, and more with Dr. Raymond Geor of Michigan State University.
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Bacterial/Fungal Skin Problems in Horses

Bacterial/Fungal Skin Problems in Horses

Dr. Stephen White of the University of California, Davis, discusses common skin problems in horses resulting from bacterial/fungal infections, such as pyoderma, vasculitis, and Staphylococcus infections. Treatments are also covered.
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Eye Issues in Horses

Eye Issues in Horses

Learn about many aspects of equine ophthalmology, including common horse eye problems such as ulcers and uveitis, along with medical and surgical treatments.
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Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity

Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity

Dr. Paul Morley discusses infectious diseases and biosecurity as they relate to both animals and people.
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Dentistry in Horses

Dentistry in Horses

Dr. Jack Easley discusses equine dentistry and common dental/tooth problems in horses.
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Agrosecurity, You, and Your Horses

Agrosecurity, You, and Your Horses

Discussion of threats to U.S. agrosecurity (security of agriculture industries) and ways we can protect ourselves and our horses from intentional and unintentional threats.
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Equine Fetal Life/Placenta

Equine Fetal Life/Placenta

Dr. Donald Schlafer of Cornell University discusses the equine fetus and placenta.
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Regenerative Therapies for Sport Horse Injuries

Regenerative Therapies for Sport Horse Injuries

Dr. Duncan Peters of the Hagyard Equine Medical Institute discusses regenerative therapies (such as stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma) for healing injuries common to sport horses.
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<I>Lawsonia intracellularis</I>

Lawsonia intracellularis

Lawsonia intracellularis bacteria can cause intestinal disease in horses, pigs, and other species worldwide. The syndrome in horses is often called equine proliferative enteropathy, or EPE.
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Back Problems and Therapeutic Options

Back Problems and Therapeutic Options

Dr. Kevin Haussler discusses back problems in horses and the use of chiropractic and other non-traditional treatments.
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Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy

Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy

Dr. Molly McCue discusses breakthroughs in diagnosis and management of PSSM.
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Stem Cell Therapy: Fact and Fiction

Stem Cell Therapy: Fact and Fiction

Dr. Scott Hopper talks about the truths and myths surrounding stem cell use in horses.
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Managing Septic Orthopedic Disorders in Foals

Managing Septic Orthopedic Disorders in Foals

Dr. Alan Ruggles of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital discusses some of the advances in management of septic orthopedic disorders in foals.
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Equine Genetics and Application in Veterinary Medicine

Equine Genetics and Application in Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Ernie Bailey explains how advances in equine genetics have benefited veterinary medicine.
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Equine Diseases: Increasing International Risks

Equine Diseases: Increasing International Risks

The risk of global dissemination of equine diseases has increased with the growth in international trade and competition. Specific diseases have been introduced or re-introduced into countries through the importation of equids/semen. Such incursions can have a very significant economic impact on the industries involved.
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Drug-Resistant Parasites: Rules and Tools of Engagement

Drug-Resistant Parasites: Rules and Tools of Engagement

This hour-long video presentation features advice on identifying and managing resistant parasites.
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Practical Management of Anthelmintic-Resistant Ascarids

Practical Management of Anthelmintic-Resistant Ascarids

This hour-long video features the most up-to-date information on managing anthelmintic-resistant ascarids, how to recognize the problem, what to do if you have resistant ascarids on your farm, and how to avoid developing resistant parasites.
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Wobbler Syndrome: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go From Here?

Wobbler Syndrome: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go From Here?

Wobbler syndrome takes its name from its primary sign--a wobbling or uncoordinated gait. In technical terms, the horse has a "proprioceptiveness deficit," or a lack of physical awareness of his limbs and their placement.
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Equinomics: The Economic Climate of the Kentucky Horse Industry

Equinomics: The Economic Climate of the Kentucky Horse Industry

This seminar covers trends and challenges in the racing, competitive non-racing, and recreational horse industries.
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Antiviral Therapy of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy

Antiviral Therapy of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy

Recent EHV-1 outbreaks have been alarming in their high neurological attack rate in both vaccinated and unvaccinated horses. Therapeutic intervention with antiviral nucleoside analogs may limit the spread of the virus during an active EHV-1 outbreak while protecting infected horses from the crippling effects of severe neurological disease.
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Botulism in the Horse

Botulism in the Horse

Botulism is a deadly disease caused by the toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. The botulinum toxin is a potent neurotoxin that impairs nerve function, including those of the diaphragm, leading to paralysis.
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Equine Dentistry

Equine Dentistry

A hands-on demonstration of equine dental care, including basic teeth floating and an overview of surgical procedures and instruments used. Presented at the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine.
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Anthelmintic Resistance, A Status Report

Anthelmintic Resistance, A Status Report

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Multidrug Resistant Farms – How to Design a Treatment Schedule

Multidrug Resistant Farms – How to Design a Treatment Schedule

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Restriction of Drug Usage – Lessons from European Experience

Restriction of Drug Usage – Lessons from European Experience

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Mechanisms of Anthelmintic Resistance and Methods For Detection

Mechanisms of Anthelmintic Resistance and Methods For Detection

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Shorter ERPs in Cyathostomins – Interpretation and Implications

Shorter ERPs in Cyathostomins – Interpretation and Implications

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Anthelmintic Resistance in Non-Strongyle Nematodes

Anthelmintic Resistance in Non-Strongyle Nematodes

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Immunity to Cyathostomins and its Impact on Control Program

Immunity to Cyathostomins and its Impact on Control Program

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Equine Tapeworms – Do They Cause Disease?

Equine Tapeworms – Do They Cause Disease?

Equine Parasitology Symposium Video Series
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Stem Cell Therapies in Orthopedic Disease

Stem Cell Therapies in Orthopedic Disease

Dr. David Frisbie's current joint disease research is in two basic fields: 1) the evaluation of intra-articular therapeutics and their effects on joint disease; 2) new methods of cartilage repair.
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Control of Sexual Behavior in Mares and Stallions

Control of Sexual Behavior in Mares and Stallions

Expression of sexual or aggressive behavior of mares or stallions during training, racing, or showing can alter performance. This presentation will deal with ways of controlling sexual behavior in performance horses and the potential consequences of
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Foods for Fighting Inflammation

Foods for Fighting Inflammation

An overview of recent research on the use of nutraceuticals for equine medicine and health.
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New Concepts in Evidence-Based Parasite Control

New Concepts in Evidence-Based Parasite Control

The latest information on parasite control in the equine, which has become a serious issue as parasites have developed resistance to many of our available dewormers.
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Conformation, Performance, and Injury: A Surgeon’s Insight

Conformation, Performance, and Injury: A Surgeon’s Insight

A subject that is of vital interest to breeders, managers, sales agents, trainers, riders, farriers, and veterinarians--in short--everyone in the horse industry.
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Foal Pneumonia (<i>Rhodococcus equi</i>)

Foal Pneumonia (Rhodococcus equi)

A problem in eastern Canada, the United States, and internationally, R. equi is a soil bacterium that causes severe pneumonia in foals.
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The Science Behind Vaccinating

The Science Behind Vaccinating

Update on protecting horses from disease.
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Skin Disease

Skin Disease

Treating allergies, tumors, rain rot, insect hypersensitivity, and more.
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Equine Genome (previously Melanoma)

Equine Genome (previously Melanoma)

The recent sequencing of the equine genome is providing scientists with new opportunities to identify the genetic contributions to physical and behavioral traits, as well as to disease susceptibility.
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Angular Limb Deformities

Angular Limb Deformities

How to recognize the various types; treatment options.
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Pituitary Dysfunction

Pituitary Dysfunction

Problems in the pituitary gland of older horses.
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Metabolic Disorders

Metabolic Disorders

Equine metabolic syndrome and Cushing's disease.
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Encephalitides (West Nile virus, etc.)

Encephalitides (West Nile virus, etc.)

Diseases that cause neurological signs; information on their treatment and prevention.
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Foal Diseases

Foal Diseases

Diseases that commonly affect foals and how to prevent and treat them.
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Broodmare Nutrition

Broodmare Nutrition

Nutrition basics from a researcher who chaired the National Research Council committee to revise the Nutrient Requirements in Horses (Lawrence) and an internationally known consulting equine nutritionist (Jackson).
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Anthelmintic (Dewormer) Resistance

Anthelmintic (Dewormer) Resistance

How it occurs, which worms can be resistant, spotting resistance, proper deworming programs to avoid resistance.
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