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Kentucky Equine Research
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Combining CT and MRI Superior to Either Technique Alone When Imaging Horses
In certain lame horses, advanced three-dimensional imaging such as magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomography are needed.
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Evaluating Horses for Back Pain
Back pain occurs frequently in horses and, depending on the degree of discomfort, can limit performance.
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Tie-Forward Surgery Successfully Treats Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate
The tie-forward surgical procedure for treating intermittent dorsal displacement of the soft palate resolved the condition in 75% of treated horses.
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Advances in Predatory Fungi Research for Chemical-Free Deworming in Horses
Due to growing resistance to chemical dewormers by equine intestinal parasites, scientists are focusing efforts on other deworming strategies.
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Drinking Behavior of Horses: Six Facts About Water Intake
Providing fresh, clean water to horses at all times remains a basic principle of horsemanship.
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Slow Respiratory Rate Recovery Potential Sign of Asthma in Horses
Recovery of respiratory rate following submaximal longeing appears to be an economical and noninvasive technique for identifying mild asthma.
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