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Equine Cushing’s Disease: Equine Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction
Diseases - Jun 24th, 09
A Bayer HealthCare Animal Health Brochure Introduction  Equine Cushing’s disease is one of the most common diseases of horses greater than 15 years of age. The clinical signs are asso...

AAEP Issues Recommendations for Purchase Exams at Public Auctions
Purchasing A Horse - Jun 17th, 09
The Public Auction Task Force of the American Association of Equine Practitioners has developed recommendations regarding the use of radiographic reports as part of the pre-purchase exams that...

Your Horse’s Life is Not Worth the Risk: What Every Horse Owner Should Know About Drug Compounding
Medications - Jun 1st, 09
Every horse owner has the right to know the safety and efficacy of medications a veterinarian prescribes for their horse.  But even the most experienced horse owners may not be aware of...