News/Interview
Tying Up: A Breed-Specific Disease
Dr. Erica McKenzie shares the horse breeds and diseases associated with tying up.
Photo by Adam Spradling
News/Interview
Tying Up Explained
Dr. Erica McKenzie describes the common causes of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses.
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
- Six Ky. Derby Horses Made Salix-Free Racing Debuts
- Breeders' Cup Will Not Expand Furosemide Ban in 2013
- Exertional Rhabdomyolysis: Not Just Tying-Up Anymore
- Top Medicine Studies of 2012 (AAEP 2012)
- Thoroughbred Owners Group: Salix Effective in Treating EIPH
- KHRC Staff Outlines New Salix Procedures
- Race-Day Salix Errors Frustrate Kentucky Horsemen
- Thoroughbred Trainers Criticize Breeders' Cup Salix Ban
- Thoroughbred Trainer Pletcher Not Worried about Salix Ban
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
Florida EHV-1 Outbreak Recap
The equine herpesvirus outbreak in Florida serves as an excellent reminder of the importance of good biosecurity practices on the road and on the farm.
