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The Horse is concerned with all aspects of equine health, and it is written for hands-on horse owners, trainers, riders, breeders, and barn managers who want to know more about taking the best care of his or her horses. Extensive information on topics of concern are supplemented by timely features on horse health and news from researchers, veterinarians in the field and other equine professionals.
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TOBA Announces 2012 Seminar and Clinic Schedule
The schedule includes three ownership seminars, a breeding clinic, and three pedigree and conformation clinics....


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Pfizer Animal Health Contributes to FFA, AAEP Foundation
Pfizer Animal Health announces the return of the Future Farmers of America and American Association of Bovine Practitioners Foundation Support Program and the addition of the American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation Support Program....


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Prevalence of L.intracellularis on Farms (AAEP 2011)
Using the a newly developed serologic L. intracellularis assay, a research team found the overall seroprevalence of the bacteria was 68%, with seroprevalence levels on individual farms ranging from 14-100%....


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Full-Size Horse Models Teach Equine Clinical Skills
The sophisticated models are designed to allow students to practice a variety of medical procedures before working with a living horse....


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Double-Decker Trailer Bill Advances
A federal transportation bill that would forbid the transport of horses in double-deck trailers advanced out of committee and is on its way to the U.S. House of Representatives. ...


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Humeral Stress Fractures and Return to Racing (AAEP 2011)
The affected limb and the location of the stress fracture within the humerus appear to have no significant effect on return to racing, but seem to impact racing performance. ...


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Regional Limb Perfusion for Distal Limb Injuries (AAEP 2011)
RLP is popular because it can provide higher concentrations of antibiotics to the site of injury, including joints, with lower doses of antibiotics than need to be administered via the jugular vein or intramuscularly, one researcher said....


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Survey: Majority Opposes Horse Processing
The majority of American voters oppose the slaughter of horses for human consumption according to results of a survey released by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) earlier this week....


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Steel Pier Horse Diving Plan Draws Criticism
On Feb. 1, Steel Pier owners announced that the horse diving attraction would become one of the venue's entertainment attractions this summer. The horses that will be used in the act are currently in training....


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British Showjumping Implements Microchip Rule
The rule states, "Effective from April 1, 2012, all newly registered horses and ponies competing in national competitions must be microchipped." The change was announced in late January....


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