Osteochondrosis is commonly encountered in young horses, with welfare, performance, and economic effects. Consequently, pre-purchase radiographic screening for osteochondrosis is routinely performed.
Laminitis is a common equine disease that causes significant pain and decreased mobility, and afflicts horses from many breeds, ages, backgrounds, and disciplines. The condition can be caused by limb...
From a clinical point of view, knowledge of the commensal microbial flora of the conjunctival sac in healthy individuals proves to be of great importance. The aim of this study was to assess the...
Computed tomography (CT) imaging of the head in equine patients is now commonly performed as CT scanners are more readily available. Head CT has proven valuable in evaluating spatially complex...
Computed tomography (CT)is increasingly available in veterinary referral practices; however, published studies describing CT lesions of the equine elbow are currently lacking. In this single-center,...
The market for equine diagnostics is expected to reach a value of $280 million by 2030, according to a report by Transparency Market Research, a market analysis company. The market includes blood,...
Colic is a major concern for horse owners, and 4% to 10% of horses will experience colic at least once in their lifetime. A 1998 study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal Health Monitoring...
To describe clinical, imaging, gross, and histopathological abnormalities associated with osteochondral necrosis of the femoral condyles in foals and identify features suggestive of a common...
Dangerous behavior is considered an undesired trait, often attributed to poor training or bad-tempered horses. Unfortunately, horses with progressive signs of dangerous behavior are often euthanized...
