Equine

Veterinarians and equine experts sound off on ideas for a better way to protect American horses from theft and disease outbreaks. (Hint: It's microchips.)

When a foals improper placement is interfering with delivery, the practitioners success hinges on accurate determination of the cause and swift, appropriate intervention.

Derrick the Jumping Horse Has Eye Surgery is a childrens book with its hooves planted in reality and a desire to encourage readers to discover their true purpose.

Kyle James Hebert allegedly schemed to influence race outcomes by doping horses with frog juice.

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

Licensure is no longer a requirement to practice animal massage in the state.

In his latest book, Dr. Miller tells how pre-TV days inspired home-grown entertainment in the form of practical jokes.

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.

Regulatory freeze means rule has yet to be entered into Federal Register, the last step in making it official.

Veterinary industry distributor joins Zoetis and Neogen to match contributions from attendees at 62nd annual AAEP convention.

Running shoes for horses? Giddy up.

School one of the first to offer equine PET scans since machine's arrival in August.

Acquiring companies seek to expand veterinary reach by increasing product portfolios.

Pegaso scanner reported to be first of its kind on the East Coast.

The American Royal, begun as the National Hereford Show in 1899, will hop state lines for a bigger, better facility for its horse and livestock shows, rodeos and agricultural education center.

Reproduction expert uses hormones and technique to convince retired mare to act as mother to foal rejected by biological dam.

New research out of the UK highlights goats' cognitive abilities and the internet collectively freaks out at the thought of goats becoming man's brand new bestie.

Once upon a time, equine practitioners were willing to do their after-hours work solo. A new generation of fantastic doctors wants to do things a different way.

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

As an equine vet (or technician), you've been covered in so much sweat and dirt it forms a paste on your skin. You've wondered, "What's that smell?" Then realized it was you. And you've born the burden of delivering the news that this horse the owner was counting on still isn't pregnant. Here are a few reasons to celebrate your unique work life.

Human use of contaminated equipment or product is the main risk of transmission.

With an outdoor arena and client observation areas, this new equine hospital is a dream for patients and clients.

Whoa! Stop what youre doing and try your brain, which weighs about twice as much as a horses brain (thats a freebie), at these horse trivia questions.

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

The tireless efforts of the Cajun Navy alongside countless veterinary volunteers from LSU and beyond keep hope afloat for the people and animals affected by historic Louisiana flooding.

The proposal would strengthen anti-soring regulations and bring them in line with existing U.S. Equestrian Federation standards.

State veterinarians office investigating the incident.

Quiz: What horse breed are you?