Friday, March 29, 2019

Equine Research Live at the 2019 FEI World Cup: Swedish university students measure velocity of world's top show jumpers

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Jump crews work hard at a horse show. At next week’s FEI World Cup in Gothenburg, Sweden, one unique jump crew will be working hard in ho...

Equine Soundness Professionals Kickoff Seminar in Wellington, Florida Launches New Vet/Farrier Organization

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Special report by Ellen Staples, CJF Equine Soundness Professionals’ first annual podiatry seminar held in Wellington, Florida left a...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Laminitis Prevention Survey Result: Along with weight gain, shoeing cycle and trimming schedule are factors in risk

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Although excess weight has long been considered a primary risk factor for laminitis, new research continues to sort through the many ri...
Monday, March 25, 2019

Bisphosphonates Ban: Keeneland, Fasig-Tipton and Ocala Breeders’ Sales Ban Off-Label Use of Popular Navicular Disease Medication in Young Thoroughbreds

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Bisphosphonates are a type of medication used to treat osteoporosis in humans. They have been approved by the US Food and Drug Adminis...
Friday, March 08, 2019

Dual Surveys Compare Veterinarian and Horse Owner Priorities for Equine Research

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Colic (gastrointestinal diseases) is considered by both equine veterinarians and horse owners as the most important equine health care p...

Women's History Month: Saluting nameless women farriers from the past

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The oldest image in the Hoofcare and Lameness archives is this engraving from France. The title at the bottom translates roughly to: ...