Jan 1, 2013
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
Although fairly prevalent in 2-year-olds, this common inflammatory condition of the cannon bone can affect any Thoroughbred racehorse in training and lead to more serious injury further on in a horse's career.
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Dec 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
Good news for the winning racehorse that underwent a celiotomy in October.
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Dec 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
Updated regulations adopted after spike in equine fatalities at Aqueduct Winter Meet in 2011-2012.
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Nov 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
Veterinary strategies on fighting this all-too-common and life-threatening condition in horses.
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Oct 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
AAEP-funded courses on dental and foot care expose veterinary students to practical applications.
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Sep 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
How to spot when something goes wrong with this essential barrier to the outside world.
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Sep 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
Committee investigates whether a national set of standards for performance-enhancing medications is a possible solution.
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Sep 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
In June, The Jockey Club announced plans to develop a statistics-based system that would notify track officials and regulatory veterinarians when a horse that has been entered in a race is facing a heightened risk of injury. The Jockey Club hired Tim Parkin, BSc, BVSc, PhD, DECVPH, MRCVS, University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine, to develop these at-risk protocols, based on the Equine Injury Database (EID). The project is expected to be complete in August 2012.
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Sep 1, 2012
By:
Ed Kane, PhD
Details behind racehorse controversy exposed.
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