Ed Kane, PhD

Like the famed astronomical wonder with the same name, North Star dogs lead the way for children and others struggling in the dark with emotional and physical challenges.

Veterinarians are helping a California nonprofit put retired racehorses out to pastureor back to work in new leisure careers.

When a foal becomes hypoxic in utero, a vicious cycle can ensue. Heres a look at meconium aspiration syndrome prevalence and treatment in foals, as well as learnings from other species.

Heavy infection with these parasites may be life-threateningjust 60 percent of hospitalized cases survive. This new tool can help practitioners know which young horses are most at risk.

Top tips for veterinary technicians looking to excel and for equine practitioners looking for star staff.

Taking care of horses quickly is a prime priority of these dedicated equine veterinarians and staff in Upstate New York.

What it is, how its transmittedand why this tick-borne disease might be going away.

A proactive approach with HA may help delay onset of osteoarthritis in racehorses and other equine athletes.

The answer, of course, should be all of thembut things can get tricky in this triangulation of communication.

Emerging modality shows promise in this difficult-to-treat veterinary ophthalmic condition.

Proper diet is important throughout equine gestation, but its especially critical in the first and third trimesters.

Veterinary researchers are weighing in on this question critical to optimal horse health and owners' pocketbooks.

Pest-detection dogs prove their sniffers can locate just a single bedbug (or a few eggs) with astonishing accuracybut deploying them in the real world is not yet a perfect science.

What are your veterinary patients thinking? Two centers lead studies in attempt to discern canine cognition.

Dr. Dean Richardson looks back at a veterinary career continuously on the leading edge of equine orthopedic surgery.

A key component of the plan is to determine treatment alternatives for exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage.

UC Davis Veterinary Institute of Regenerative Cures is working to develop new therapies for both humans and animals.

C. Wayne McIlwraith looks back on a veterinary career dedicated to studying and fixing equine joints.

Early diagnosis and veterinary treatment are key to saving the sight of equine patients with IMMK.

Equine veterinarians have a unique opportunity to work with barn personnel to protect horses from all-too-common disaster.

Use of compounded stanozolol results in postrace suspensions; experts debate legitimate vs. prohibited use.

Program pairs service dogs with former soldiers who are battling to return to normal life.

An overview of the conditions associated with auditory problems in foals and adult horses.

Discover which potential risk factors are the most likely culprits in your equine veterinary patients-and how to manage them.

Injectable vitamin products may look the same, but they arent all created equal. Learn how to determine whether your large-animal injectables are delivering the vitamin boost you expect.

This renowned veterinary orthopedic surgeon says his success has been due to a lot of luck and stumbling into the right mentors along the way.

Persistence in finding the cause and crafting a solution can help keep owners content and pets in their homes.

See which sport-horse events lead to the same telltale injuries time and time again.

With close to a million reported cases annually, equine colic is responsible for more deaths than any other disease group-except old age. Learn how doctors are rapidly assessing and treating this condition.

Researchers explore the link between nutritional intervention and behavioral enrichment to ward off cognitive decline in aging dogs.