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[Podcast] A Conversation with Dr. Renate Weller

In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by American Equus, Editor Jeremy McGovern is joined by Royal Veterinary College researcher Dr. Renate Weller to discuss improving evidence based farriery.

August 23, 2018 | Posted in Business Practices, Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Shoeing

In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by American Equus, Editor Jeremy McGovern is joined by Hall of Fame veterinarian Dr. Renate Weller to discuss improving evidence-based farriery.

Briefings: November 2017

November 6, 2017 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Diseases, Lamenesses

Early Signs Of Laminitis Easily Missed By Horse Owners A recent study indicates that horse owners might easily confuse early signs of laminitis with other common conditions.

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European Equine Vet Urges The Redefinition Of Lameness

September 8, 2017 | Posted in Lamenesses

Source: Vet Times

A leading expert in equine locomotion and performance suggests lameness needs to be redefined to reflect new digital assessment techniques that use preset parameters to detect gait asymmetries in horses.

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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.

Briefings: April 2017

April 3, 2017 | Posted in Education, Diseases, Lamenesses, Nutrition, Trimming

Navicular-Bone Partition Might Be A Genetic Disorder

Researchers from Utrecht University in the Netherlands and the University of Ghent in Belgium studied why partition — when the navicular bone splits — occurs.

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Does Oral Prednisolone Treatment Increase The Incidence Of Acute Laminitis?

February 20, 2017 | Posted in Education, Diseases

Many equine practitioners believe that oral prednisolone treatment increases the incidence of acute laminitis; however, there is little published evidence of this link.

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Research Sheds New Light On Laminitis Risk Factors

October 25, 2016 | Posted in Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Diseases, Lamenesses

Source: Waltham Equine Studies Group

New research suggests that horses at greater risk of developing pasture-associated laminitis might be better identified not only through breed, body condition score and higher risk environments, but also by checking hormone and insulin levels.

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Studies Show How Horse Owners Can Reduce Susceptibility to Laminitis

August 18, 2015 | Posted in Clients, Education, Diseases, Lamenesses, Nutrition

Source: Horsetalk

A study of horses with equine metabolic syndrome showed that weight loss, managed by their owners at home, reduced insulin resistance and susceptibility to laminitis.

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Researchers Show Value Of Diet And Exercise For Laminitis-Prone Horses

April 1, 2015 | Posted in Diseases, Nutrition

Source: Horsetalk

The value of a tailored diet and exercise program for horses and ponies prone to laminitis due to equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) has been shown in a British study.

Toe Grabs Still Used, Still Controversial

Traction device has been linked to horse injuries, but many trainers believe they also give more speed

By Pat Tearney posted on July 1, 2005 | Posted in Disciplines & Breeds

At first glance, a toe grab seems like a very little thing. Even the toe grab on a Quarter Horse racing plate (the highest type of toe grab) is less than 1/3-inch high.

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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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Items Tagged with 'Equine Veterinary Journal'

ARTICLES

[Podcast] A Conversation with Dr. Renate Weller

Briefings: November 2017

European Equine Vet Urges The Redefinition Of Lameness

New Research On Recognizing, Treating And Preventing Laminitis

Briefings: April 2017

Does Oral Prednisolone Treatment Increase The Incidence Of Acute Laminitis?

Research Sheds New Light On Laminitis Risk Factors

Studies Show How Horse Owners Can Reduce Susceptibility to Laminitis

Researchers Show Value Of Diet And Exercise For Laminitis-Prone Horses

Toe Grabs Still Used, Still Controversial

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