Articles Tagged with ''Laminitis''

Friday's Farrier Facts & Figures

Customer Base | White Line Disease

September 1, 2017 | Posted in Clients, Diseases

This week's facts and figures... Who Makes Up The Customer Base For Farriers? How Often Do Farriers Deal With White Line Disease? This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by Markel Insurance Co.

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Hall Of Fame Veterinarian Still Pioneering Laminitis Prevention

August 21, 2017

Source: Philly.com

In the 10 years since Dr. Andrew van Eps saw legendary Barbaro come in to the New Bolton Center with a shattered right hind leg, he has continued to research laminitis with fervor.

HEIRO Equine Insulin Resistance Supplement

August 16, 2017 | Posted in Nutrition

HEIRO Equine Insulin Resistance Supplement treats the rapidly growing number of horses suffering from chronic sore feet with high insulin levels.

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Insulin Resistance And Obesity Not Always Linked

July 26, 2017

Source: Kentucky Equine Research

Newly presented research shows the connection between obesity and laminitis-inducing insulin resistance may not be as direct as commonly thought.

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New Research On Recognizing, Treating And Preventing Laminitis

July 19, 2017

Source: Kentucky Equine Research

A British study recently identified significant difficulty that owners have in properly recognizing and treating laminitis, hindering laminitis prevention overall.

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Pasture Mowing May Help Reduce Laminitis Risk

July 12, 2017

Source: Horsetalk.co.nz

A recent study found that frequent mowing reduced concentration of non-structural carbohydrates (NSCs) in grass.

Moving Beyond the Pain and Swelling of Equine Inflammation

Deeper knowledge of the concept can improve outcomes for horses

By Tom Schell posted on July 3, 2017 | Posted in Anatomy, Clients, Diseases, Lamenesses, Nutrition

Is there more to heat, pain and lameness than meets the eye? Is there a reason why a horse is not responding to therapies? Potentially, yes. A farrier often is the first line of defense in identifying inflammation of the distal limb, and understanding its influence is critical for proper management.

Briefings: July/August 2017

July 3, 2017 | Posted in Business Practices, Equipment, Diseases, Lamenesses

Weighing The Difference Between Innovation And Fad What’s the difference between a product that is innovative and one that’s merely a fad? It’s a question that farriers wrestle with regularly, says Steve Kraus, head farrier at Cornell University.

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New Studies To Shed Light On Equine Endocrine Issues

June 7, 2017

Source: HorseTalk.co.nz

Up and coming research on the causes and treatment of laminitis was shared earlier this year at the Havemeyer International Equine Endocrinology Summit.

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Is Spring Grass A Panacea Or Liability?

May 29, 2017 | Posted in Clients, Diseases, Nutrition

Source: Uckele Health & Nutrition

Spring grass is Mother Nature’s panacea for winter’s nutritional hardships and the huge demands of pregnancy and lactation. However, rangelands utilized by feral horses usually bear little resemblance to the fields of domesticated horses and even in the spring their diets also include high fiber items like shrubs. Unlimited access to powerhouse grasses can cause some problems.

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Hoof Care on Parade

Greg Martin, CJF, of Boerne, Texas, takes the unique approach of marketing his hoof-care practice with a Christmas parade float in Boerne and Comfort, Texas. The award-winning float boasts a variety of surprising features.

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Michigan Horseshoers Association 55th Annual Clinic

Date: 01/02/25

Location: Lansing, MI

The Michigan Horseshoers Association will host its 55th annual clinic Jan. 2-4, 2025 in East Lansing, Mich.

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Articles Tagged with ''Laminitis''

Customer Base | White Line Disease

Hall Of Fame Veterinarian Still Pioneering Laminitis Prevention

HEIRO Equine Insulin Resistance Supplement

Insulin Resistance And Obesity Not Always Linked

New Research On Recognizing, Treating And Preventing Laminitis

Pasture Mowing May Help Reduce Laminitis Risk

Moving Beyond the Pain and Swelling of Equine Inflammation

Briefings: July/August 2017

New Studies To Shed Light On Equine Endocrine Issues

Is Spring Grass A Panacea Or Liability?

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