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October 21, 2008
Thoroughbred Joint Injuries During Training
Skeletal injuries are common when young Thoroughbred horses enter a program of race training. During the months of training
October 21, 2008
Skeletal Development in Thoroughbreds
Would imposing a defined excercise program on juvenile horses raise the rate of injury or cause other undesirable effects?
October 21, 2008
Response of Quarter Horses to High Fat, Low Carb Diets
In this study, the research objective was to discover whether these types of diets may help not only to
October 21, 2008
Benefits of Soaking Hay for Horses
Wetting hay before it is offered to horses can significantly reduce the concentration of dust in the horse's breathing
October 21, 2008
Handling Suspected Horse Poisoning
At the 53rd annual convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, R.G. Wright of the Ontario Ministry of
October 20, 2008
Fractures in Thoroughbred Racehorses Studied
The aims of this study were to find the association, if any, between the age of the dam and
September 15, 2008
Horses’ Weight-Carrying Ability Studied
A horse's weight-carrying ability depends on a number of factors that include size, conformation, body condition, age, and the
October 28, 2007
Horse Colic Can Be a Real Pain!
Colic is a catch all term used to describe abdominal discomfort from any cause. Signs of horse colic include
October 26, 2007
Salmonella Infection is Something to Avoid
Salmonella is a genus of common bacteria. At least 2000 types are known. The bacteria produce toxins that irritate the
October 26, 2007
Laminitis in Horses and Ponies on Pasture
For horses that develop laminitis while out on pasture, removing the horse from fresh grass would seem to be
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