Monday, April 29, 2019

New Equine Soundness Professionals Organization Adds Key British and Australian Biomechanics and Veterinary Advisors, Plans Membership Programs

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In its first 100 days, the new Equine Soundness Professionals vet-farrier group has built a solid base for future growth and membership ...

Ridden Horse Ethogram: New Sue Dyson study confirms viability of behavioral observation system to identify musculoskeletal pain in horses under saddle

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This horse is demonstrating signs of musculoskeletal pain as described by the Ridden Horse Ethogram: 1) Ears are behind the vertical for...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Thank you and good-bye: US laminitis research charity Animal Health Foundation ceases operation

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Did you feel a little shudder pass through the barn today?   Laminitis research lost one of its main lifelines with the closing of the A...
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Did horse feet evolve for endurance travel at the trot rather than speed at the gallop?

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Fight or flight. Run or be eaten. We were all taught that horses evolved to have single toes because they were the prey of predators. A ...
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...