This 10‐year study looks at arthroscopic surgery in racing Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses with osteochondral fragmentation of the carpus.

Here are some basic principles of equine wound care, along with some more novel approaches.

This study tries to establish a route of cariogenic bacterial invasion and describe pathological changes of equine peripheral caries.

This study showed that there is a net benefit to joints with early exercise.

Genetics plays a role in everyday veterinary practice as well as solving disease problems in horses.

“Research shows that microbial dysbiosis, described as an ‘imbalance’ of the typical microbiota caused by perturbation, is often linked to negative health conditions."

“Our study highlights the possible blunting effects of magnesium during faster gaits that are likely to exacerbate head-shaking signs.”

Carbon dioxide is reported to decrease HIF concentrations while also decreasing inflammation-inducing compounds.

Spanish and US researchers evaluated dynamic testing for PPID in donkeys.

This research looked at two different doses of ketamine for field anesthesia in horses undergoing castration.

Veterinarians can learn more about vesicular stomatitis virus in this podcast from EquiManagement.

A study looked at pasture management options to avoid sycamore seedling intoxication in horses.

Research on the characteristics of lesions of the abaxial margin of the suspensory ligament branches (SLB) and description their surgical management and outcome.

Short‐term survival of foals undergoing surgical excision of umbilical remnants is favorable, but the procedure can be adversely affected by concurrent septic arthritis and/or physitis.

New research gives a clearer understanding of how equine hooves grow and how abnormal hoof shapes might develop.

If personnel need to be present for foaling, research showed augmentation of mares (induction of labor) can be done successfully.

The study demonstrated the presence of EDCs in equine plasma and an association with EMS.

A study looked at the effect of core abdominal rehabilitation exercises for four weeks following colic surgery and how that influenced a horse’s return to performance.

Learn more about equine lameness diagnosis and imaging in this podcast episode featuring Dr. Kent Allen.

Information is critical to controlling equine disease outbreaks, according to Dr. Nathaniel White, one of the founders of the EDDC.

With no hair clipping and a five-minute site prep, the frequency of synovial sepsis in this population of horses treated by ambulatory veterinarians was low.

Mowing pastures in active growing seasons can help reduce NSC intake of horses, thus decrease insulin response.

An FDA report cautions veterinarians and horse owners about handling altrenogest (progestin) products.

Veterinarians can learn how to be better involved in client biosecurity in this podcast featuring Dr. Roberta Dwyer.