AAEP Foundation Asks Veterinarians to Submit Cases for Laminitis Study
 First Laminitis Research Project study attempts
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AAEP Foundation/Markel Insurance Company Honor Top-Achieving Veterinary Students with Scholarships
 Eight outstanding equine veterinary students selected for schola... More »
New Jersey Practitioners Selected for 2011 Good Works for Horses Award
 The American Association of Equine Practitioners applauds New Je... More »
Convention Attracts 6,400 to San Antonio
 The 57th Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine... More »
Florida Practitioner Dr. John Mitchell Leads the AAEP in 2012
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J jack spavin: see bone spavin.
jog: slow, easy trot.
joint capsule: the structure that encloses the joint space.
joint: see musculoskeletal system.
jumper: steeplechase or hurdle horse.
juvenile warts: pink or brown, fleshy, hairless growths, usually on the
muzzle or elsewhere on the face of young (less than 3-years-old) horses. Believed to be caused by a contagious virus, juvenile warts tend to run their course and disappear suddenly after being present a few weeks to several months. It's believed that the positive response to various home remedies is merely coincidence - the warts were going to resolve anyway. juvenile: two-year-old horse. |
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