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Giving horse dewormer in oral syringe
July 06, 2011

Neurologic Signs After Deworming Horses

While most horses tolerate paste deworming products with no adverse effects, a report from Texas A & M University Read more
Horse sniffing a woman holding a clipboard while standing on a scale to record weight.
June 28, 2011

Rehabilitation for Injured Horses

Today, equine rehab clinics have a range of treatments to control discomfort, maintain or build muscular strength, and bring Read more
Shiny broodmare grazing in lush pasture
June 27, 2011

Monitoring High-Risk Pregnancy in Mares

The most important decision that the veterinarian must make when dealing with high-risk pregnancy in mares is when to Read more
Mare rolling next to foal
June 23, 2011

Postpartum Hemorrhage in Mares

Bleeding into the broad ligament of the uterus or directly into the abdominal cavity (hemoperitoneum or hemoabdomen) is a Read more
Close-up of horse's eye
June 15, 2011

Donkeys Aren’t Horses

Donkeys and horses have many anatomical and metabolic differences, some of which are quite important from a veterinary care Read more
Wood Tick
June 14, 2011

Lyme Disease in Horses: Diagnosis and Treatment

Spread by the bites of affected ticks, Lyme disease can cause muscle pain and stiffness, mild lameness, and behavioral Read more
Paint mare with foal nursing
June 14, 2011

Drinking and Eating Behavior in Foals

Mare’s milk provides all the nutritional needs of foals in the first six to eight weeks of life. By Read more
Two girls with a horse
June 13, 2011

New Research on the Equine Immune System

In horses, as in humans and many other animals, the immune system protects against disease in several ways. Several Read more
Close-up of horse's eye
June 08, 2011

Horses Needed for Moon Blindness Study

Moon blindness is a common term that refers to equine recurrent uveitis (ERU), a disease that causes chronic irritation Read more
Extremely Skinny Horse
June 07, 2011

Equine Euthanasia Guidelines Published

The AAEP's recommendations were designed with the health and well-being of the horse as the most important concerns. Read more
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