News/Interview
Tying Up Explained
Dr. Erica McKenzie describes the common causes of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses.
Article
Equine Coat Color Genetics 101
What's behind a horse's coat color? The answer lies in coat color genetics.
Photo by Photos.com
Article
Exertional Rhabdomyolysis: Not Just Tying-Up Anymore
Researchers have worked tirelessly to better understand the disorder, its causes, and how to best manage it.
Photo by Stephanie Valberg, DVM, PhD
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- Old School Tying Up Treatment
- Equine Coat Color Genetics 101
- Exertional Rhabdomyolysis: Not Just Tying-Up Anymore
- Top Medicine Studies of 2012 (AAEP 2012)
- Caring for the Blind Horse
- Valberg to be Inducted into Equine Research Hall of Fame
- Identifying and Managing Acute Rhabdomyolysis in Horses
- Managing Equine Genetic Disorders with Nutrition
- Exertional Muscle Disorders Topic of 2012 Milne Lecture
- Selenium and Vitamin E to Alleviate Signs of Tying Up
Farm Call: Your Questions Answered
Q. Your article on tying-up left out the old remedy I have used successfully every time: vitamin E/selenium injections prior to whatever led to tying-up episodes in the past. I never had this fail and wonder why it has been abandoned?
Across the Fence
Castration as a Solution?
Estimates suggest that 100,000 horses become "unwanted" each year, leading to saturated and financially strained equine rescue and retirement facilities. Who's to blame?
