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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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Fact Sheet
Identification Methods for Horses
May 1, 2010
Permanent, tamper-resistant, and accurate identification of horses provides positive proof of ownership.
Fact Sheet
Cloning Horses and Other Equids
May 1, 2010
In the equine world, cloning refers to the production of a foal that has the exact same DNA as the donor horse
Form
Horse Identification Halter Tags
May 1, 2010
Use these identification tags to keep your contact information on your horse in case of emergencies.
Fact Sheet
Anhidrosis in Horses
Apr 19, 2010
Anhidrosis: About 5-10% of horses are unable to sweat, which means they do not perform well as athletes.
Fact Sheet
Wound Care for Horses
Apr 15, 2010
An overview of wound care for horses, including a checklist for your first aid kit and when to see the vet.
Form
Horse Identification
Apr 2, 2010
Keep track of your horse's distinguishing characteristics and all emergency information in this one-page form.
Fact Sheet
Endometritis in Mares
Mar 31, 2010
Inflammation of the inner uterus lining (endometrium) can cause subfertility or infertility.
Special Report
Beat Botulism
Mar 23, 2010
Botulism is largely avoidable, but if your horse encounters it, immediate ve
Convention Report
Neurology
Mar 17, 2010
Coverage of equine neurology topics at the 2010 American Association for Equine Practitioners Convention.
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Trailer Safety Checklist
Mar 16, 2010
Keep this handy safety checklist in your trailer, tack box, or towing vehicle as a reference for safe hauling.
Convention Report
AAEP Convention Highlights and Awards
Mar 8, 2010
The 55th Annual AAEP Convention attracted a record attendance to Las Vegas, Dec. 5-9, 2009.
Convention Report
Milne Lecture: The Horse's Fetlock
Mar 8, 2010
Orthopedics, disease and repair of the horse's fetlock joint were presented at the 2009 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Equitarian Session
Mar 8, 2010
The 2009 AAEP Convention marked the first time equitarian initiatives was presented as a full session.
Convention Report
The Latest in Equine Veterinary Medicine
Mar 8, 2010
The hottest news in equine veterinary medicine at the 2009 AAEP Convention included bacteremia in foals.
Convention Report
Lameness Presentations
Mar 8, 2010
Various topics related to lameness in horses were presented at the 2009 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Lameness Treatments
Mar 8, 2010
Treatments for lameness in horses, as discussed at the 2009 AAEP Convention in Las Vegas, NV.
Convention Report
Colic Insights
Mar 8, 2010
Insights into colic, as discussed at the 2009 AAEP Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Convention Report
Horses and Veterinarians
Mar 8, 2010
According to Robert Miller, DVM, almost everything a veterinarian does to a horse is frightening or painful.
Convention Report
Neurologic Diseases
Mar 8, 2010
Diagnosis and treatment recommendations for neurologic diseases, as discussed at the 2009 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Critical Care for Horses
Mar 8, 2010
Marked changes in the level of equine critical care were discussed at the 2009 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Prepurchase Exams
Mar 8, 2010
A round of the history and pointers for successful prepurchase exams from the 2009 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Anesthesia and Pain Management
Mar 8, 2010
A summary of anesthesia and pain management for horses from the 2009 AAEP Convention.
Convention Report
Hoof Care and Farriery
Mar 8, 2010
A summary of hoof care and farriery as discussed at the 2006 AAEP Convention in Las Vegas, NV.
Convention Report
Respiratory Conditions
Mar 8, 2010
Respiratory topics in horses included influenza outbreak and vaccination boosters at the 2009 AAEP Convention.
