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Chronic equine laminitis is linked with specific changes in the plasma proteome of horse, which might be reflective of alterations in the immune system not confined to the foot.
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A femoral head ostectomy involves cutting and removing the top part of the femur, or thigh bone.
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“The high prevalence rate, as indicated by detection of AHSV antibodies, showed evidence of previous circulation of AHSV in the study area.”
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Leaves of thale cress found to harbor antibiotically active chemical substances.
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Veterinary Medicines Directorate relaxes rules on flunixin following pressure from equine veterinarians.
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The microbial communities of the gut play a crucial role in the health of the horse.
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A condylar fracture was once considered a career-ending injury. Today, however, odds are in favor of a full recovery with horses regularly returning to competition in their respective disciplines.
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Hair samples used from tail instead of blood or muscle biopsy to test for PSSM.
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“These findings completely change the way we think about a very important disease in horses.”
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British Equine Veterinary Association calls for suspension to be overturned in horses not destined for the human food chain.
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The true purpose of balancers is still misunderstood by some horse owners.
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British research helping to improve nutrition-related knowledge to enhance the health and quality of life of senior horses.
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Researchers collected nasal swabs from 540 horses from 13 national studs dotted across Poland for the study.
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Many owners in the US are failing to safeguard their horses against the dangerous viruses, says Professor Peter Timoney.
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Two viruses have so far been linked equine serum hepatitis – a parvovirus and another called non-primate hepacivirus, closely related to the hepatitis C virus in humans.
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Two researchers discuss the way forward in tackling this troubling and distressing condition.
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Four directions amino acids can take – and the importance of feeding several protein sources.
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Stem cells in Arti-Cell Forte develop towards cartilage cells which can assist in repairing damaged cartilage in the joint.
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Researchers investigate whether identifying the bacteria present can provide important clues to the root cause of the condition.
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Streptococcus equi survived longest in wet, humid, and cold conditions.
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