Recent News for Vet and Professional
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Exercise, Nutritional Supplement's Effects on Inflammation
March 29, 2013
Researchers are closer to helping owners and trainers identify if a horse is at risk for soft tissue injury.... Read More
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AHC, AAEP Issue Letter on Equine Disease Outbreaks
March 28, 2013
The AHC and the AAEP issued an open letter to the horse industry regarding U.S. equine disease outbreaks.... Read More
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Wobbler Syndrome in Older Horses
March 28, 2013
One vet says to consider wobbler syndrome as a diagnosis for aged horses with neurologic signs and neck pain.... Read More
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UK College of Law to Host Equine Law Conference
March 27, 2013
The 28th Annual National Conference on Equine Law will take place May 1 and 2 at Keeneland Race Course. ... Read More
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MRI to Evaluate Suspensory, Sesamoid Injuries (AAEP 2012)
March 27, 2013
Researchers say MRI is invaluable for identifying suspensory ligament lesions and sesamoid bone damage.... Read More
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Evaluating Joint Infections Using SAA Levels (AAEP 2012)
March 25, 2013
Researchers evaluated a new method that could help vets monitor joint infections' response to treatment.... Read More
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Study: Not All Equine Stem Cells Equal (AAEP 2012)
March 24, 2013
Choosing a specific stem cell source could maximize treatment efficacy, improving horses' recovery chances.... Read More
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Cornell Offers Summer Course for High Schoolers, Undergrads
March 23, 2013
The program introduces aspiring veternarians and horse enthusiasts to horse husbandry and veterinary medicine.... Read More
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Blood Collection Tube Size and CO2 Concentration (AAEP 2012)
March 23, 2013
Researchers evaluated how blood collection tube size impacts total plasma carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations.... Read More
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Handling Equine Oral Tooth Extraction Failures (AAEP 2012)
March 22, 2013
Tooth extractions don't always go as planned, so practitioners must be ready for potential complications.... Read More
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Triaging Acute Equine Neurologic Emergencies
March 19, 2013
One veterinarian reviewed the steps in triaging acute equine neurologic emergencies in the field.... Read More
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Study: Acupuncture Doesn't Impact Ovulation (AAEP 2012)
March 18, 2013
Ovulation in healthy mares was not impacted by acupuncture in this study.... Read More
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Bayly to Return to Equine Research
March 17, 2013
Dr. Warwick Bayly announced he will return to full-time equine research, effective May 31.... Read More
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New Test Could Detect Equine Lyme Disease Sooner (AAEP 2012)
March 17, 2013
The new Lyme disease test can reportedly detect antibodies as early as two to four weeks following infection.... Read More
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New Hyperinsulinemia Screening Test Promising (AAEP 2012)
March 16, 2013
An oral sugar test might provide a more convenient means of screening horses for hyperinsulinemia.... Read More
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Stem Cell Approach Ineffective for SDFT Injuries (AAEP 2012)
March 15, 2013
Researchers found no significant improvement in SDFT injuries treated with mesenchymal stem cells.... Read More
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Back to Basics: Equine Dental Terminology and Anatomy
March 14, 2013
Having a basic understanding of dental anatomy and terminology can help owners comprehend this complex topic.... Read More
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Top Equine Reproduction Studies of 2012 (AAEP 2012)
March 14, 2013
Dr. Pat McCue gives a rundown on a number of 2012's practical equine reproductive studies.... Read More
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Medication Mishaps in Horses (AAEP 2012)
March 13, 2013
Try as they might to avoid them, veterinarians from time to time will manage medication mishaps.... Read More
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LSU Veterinary School Opens Large Animal Isolation Unit
March 11, 2013
The eight-stall facility is located at LSU's Veterinary Teaching Hospital. ... Read More
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Ultrasound for Arytenoid Chondritis Diagnosis? (AAEP 2012)
March 11, 2013
Ultrasonography could be a valuable adjunct tool for diagnosing equine arytenoid chondritis.... Read More
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LSU SVM Receives Grant for Integrative Medicine Program
March 10, 2013
Louisiana State University received the $60,000 grant to support their integrative medicine programs.... Read More
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Building a Veterinarian-Farrier Relationship (AAEP 2012)
March 10, 2013
Veterinarians and farriers must work as a team to manage a horse's athletic soundness and performance.... Read More
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EPM-Causing Organisms Widespread in U.S. Horses (AAEP 2012)
March 09, 2013
EPM-causing organisms have a wider geographic distribution in the United States than commonly thought.... Read More
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Dyson to Deliver State-of-the-Art Lecture at AAEP Convention
March 08, 2013
Dyson will present "Equine Lameness: Clinical Judgment Meets Advanced Diagnostic Imaging" at the convention.... Read More
