Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Don't Ignore Drug-Resistant Equine Parasites

Don't Ignore Drug-Resistant Equine Parasites: Over the years, parasites have developed resistance to certain commonly used anthelmintic classes.

GI Drug Could be Useful for Equine Eye Exams (AAEP 2012)

GI Drug Could be Useful for Equine Eye Exams (AAEP 2012): Researchers believe the antispasmodic N-butylscopolammonium bromide could be useful for helping veterinarians examine horses' eyes.

Selecting the Best Joint Therapy Approach (AAEP 2012)

Selecting the Best Joint Therapy Approach (AAEP 2012): One veterinarian reviews the value of different non-steroidal joint medications commonly used in equine joint therapy.

Regulators Discuss Jockey Club Drug Rules

Regulators Discuss Jockey Club Drug Rules: Regulators from 24 North American racing jurisdictions met via conference call March 4 to discuss new model medication rules set to be adopted by Racing Commissioners International (RCI).