Free Reports
A library of free, informative fact sheets, special reports and convention reports to help you manage your horse's health care needs.
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Special Report
Biosecurity on the Road
Apr 11, 2012
Develop a management routine to reduce your horse’s potential exposure to infectious diseases while traveling.
Convention Report
Ambulatory Medicine (AAEP Convention 2011)
Mar 6, 2012
Jaw fracture repair and handling foaling dystocia on the farm were tackled during the 2011 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
General Medicine (AAEP Convention 2011)
Mar 6, 2012
Topics include EHV-1 vaccine efficacy and a new cancer vaccine for horses at the 2011 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
In-Depth: Joint Therapies (AAEP Convention 2011)
Mar 6, 2012
Dr. Larry Bramlage and Dr. David Frisbee address joint therapies and stem cell use for joint disease.
Convention Report
Lameness (AAEP Convention 2011)
Mar 6, 2012
Equine lameness research developments discussed during the 2011 AAEP Convention in San Antonio, Texas.
Convention Report
Milne Lecture: Epidemiology (AAEP Convention 2011)
Mar 6, 2012
The Milne Lecture: Epidemiology from the 2011 AAEP Convention in San Antonio, Texas.
Convention Report
Miscellaneous Topics (AAEP Convention 2011)
Mar 6, 2012
Studies on besnoitiosis in donkeys and health of imported horses are included from the 2011 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Orthopedics and Wound Care for Horses (AAEP Convention 2011)
Mar 6, 2012
Advances in equine orthopedics and wound care presented at the 2011 AAEP Convention in San Antonio, Texas.
Convention Report
Laminitis 2011 Conference
Jan 3, 2012
Farriers & veterinarians discuss their research, advancements, and understanding of this often deadly disease.
Fact Sheet
Stem Cell Therapy
Nov 17, 2011
Regenerative stem cell therapy is being used to help facilitate tendon and ligament injury healing in horses.
Special Report
Conditioning Through the Seasons: Fall and Winter
Nov 3, 2011
With a little knowledge and planning, the colder months can be a safe and productive time for your horse.
Fact Sheet
Insect Control
Oct 18, 2011
Reduce your horse farm's insect populations by eliminating breeding areas and using pest control strategies.
Fact Sheet
Common Hoof Problems
Oct 18, 2011
Horse hooves can be plagued by many problems. Explore common hoof problems and learn how to prevent them.
Special Report
Young Horse Part 2: Six Months to 1.5 Years
Aug 22, 2011
How you manage, feed, & care for your young horse can affect his future performance and quality of life.
Special Report
Young Horse Part 3: 18-24 Months
Aug 22, 2011
Young horses are prepped for future careers; maximize their potential by preventing/correcting problems early.
Fact Sheet
Equine Herpesvirus-1
Jun 2, 2011
Equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1, rhinopneumonitis) is a highly contagious infection that is widespread.
Special Report
Conditioning Through the Seasons: Spring and Summer
Apr 25, 2011
How your horse's body adapts to exercising and how he acclimates to spring and summer weather conditions.
Special Report
Vaccinations for Horses
Apr 11, 2011
This four-part series on vaccines discusses how vaccines work, efficacy, approval process and storage.
Fact Sheet
Platelet-Rich Plasma
Apr 1, 2011
Platelet-rich plasma is a regenerative therapy that can be used to treat horses with tendon/ligament injuries.
Fact Sheet
Shock Wave Therapy
Mar 23, 2011
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a noninvasive modality used to stimulate healing.
Convention Report
AAEP 2010 Convention Complete Coverage
Mar 17, 2011
A wrap-up of the 2010 AAEP Convention, including in-depth coverage of nearly 100 presentations and sessions.
Convention Report
Equine Welfare
Mar 17, 2011
One of the AAEP’s ongoing goals is to address the welfare issues that many horses and their owners face.
Convention Report
Lameness: Soft Tissue
Mar 17, 2011
A summary of discussions related to soft tissue lameness from the 2010 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Lameness: Joints
Mar 17, 2011
During the 2010 AAEP Convention, veterinarians discussed technologies and treatments for joints and lameness.
