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Effectiveness of photo-ozone therapy against equine Pythium insidiosum J Equine Vet Sci. 2024 Feb 9:105030. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2024.105030. Online ahead of print. Authors V S Rodrigues 1 , L A C Trevisan 1 , B S Cintra 1 , R H Pires 1 , A B Ribeiro 1 , D C Tavares 1 , E Oberhaus … Read more
Sensitive and fairly specific, this was a useful method for monitoring when birth jis occurring. DrO Investigating the suitability of a transponder-based birth monitoring system attached to the vulva of a mare Vet World. 2023 Dec;16(12):2451-2456. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2023.2451-2456. Epub 2023 Dec 20. Authors Hannah Lindinger 1 , Axel Wehrend 1 Affiliation 1 Clinic for Obstetrics, … Read more
Pine shavings a tried and true bedding material. The trick is to find an inexpensive source. DrO Assessing the cost efficiency and benefits of sawdust, pinewood, and rubber wood shavings as bedding materials J Equine Vet Sci. 2024 Feb 3:105018. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2024.105018. Online ahead of print. Authors N I M Zailani 1 , F Hanis … Read more
I love these studies where a population of lame horses localized to an anatomic region but without diagnosis is looked at carefully with an MRI and the lesions found are described. Why? Because it is a situation that every lame horse/owner/veterinarian finds himself in and the next question is always, “What do we do next”? … Read more