January 8 | 4 p.m. ET RACE-Approved CE Credit Hours: 1Free to attend An upcoming webinar will highlight recent developments in the management of both squamous and glandular gastric disease, reviewing recent publications in the context of existing knowledge. Attendees will gain an understanding of the limitations of oral proton pump inhibitors and explore advances in newer generation PPIs, including extended-release injectable omeprazole. The session will also cover the published evidence su...| Epicur Pharma®
Equine recurrent autoimmune uveitis (ERAU) remains one of the most challenging conditions for veterinary professionals, often leading to blindness and significant pain in affected horses. However, a recent study from the University of Florida has introduced a novel treatment that could transform the management of this debilitating disease. Peptide reduces inflammation in the eye Conducted […] The post Promising eyedrop treatment for equine recurrent autoimmune uveitis appeared firs...| IVC Journal
The stethoscope remains an indispensable tool for veterinarians, enabling vital insights into animal health through auscultation. Yet, as veterinary medicine evolves, so too must this classic instrument. Enhancing the stethoscope with modern technology and design improvements can elevate diagnostic accuracy and efficiency, ultimately improving patient care. Digital Stethoscopes for Clearer Sounds One of the most […] The post Enhancing the Stethoscope appeared first on IVC Journal.| IVC Journal
In this episode, Holly Niven and Taya Forde speak with Euan Bennet, Lecturer in Research and Numerical Skills at the University of Glasgow and expert in risk factor analysis in Equine Sports. He introduces us to common fatal horse racing injuries and talks about his most recent paper https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14503 where he uncovered novel risk factors […]| Naturally Speaking
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. – Marcel Proust Veterinary professionals face unique challenges on a daily basis that require creative solutions. Thinking outside the box can lead to breakthrough in patient care and practice management. Beyond Traditional Diagnostics Sometimes conventional diagnostic approaches don’t […] The post Veterinary Practice: Thinking Outside the Box appeared first on IVC Journal.| IVC Journal
Research communities are increasingly exploring whether artificial intelligence and computer simulations can reduce or eliminate our reliance on laboratory animals. This question represents one of the most significant ethical and scientific challenges in modern research. Current State of AI-Based Alternatives Several promising developments have emerged in recent years. Computer models now simulate drug metabolism, toxicity […] The post Can AI and Data-Based Simulations Replace Laboratory An...| IVC Journal
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL, has added to and improved it’s diagnostic offerings for equine and canine clients interested in testing for respiratory diseases. Clients now have the options of requesting two new testing panels aimed at detecting common pathogens that contribute to equine respiratory disease. Respiratory PCR Panel – Equine BasicTest […] The post TVMDL enhances PCR offerings for equine and canine respiratory diseases appeared first on Texas...| Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Equine rhinitis viruses, ERV, are small, non-enveloped RNA viruses belonging to the Picornaviridae family, shown to be capable of causing disease in both the upper and lower respiratory tracts of equids. In the 1960s, clinical presentation and some virological features mistakenly led to its inclusion in the Rhinovirus genus. By the 1990s, molecular studies confirmed […] The post Equine rhinitis viruses: Emerging importance in respiratory disease appeared first on Texas A&M Veterinary Me...| Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Strangles is one of the most commonly diagnosed contagious diseases in horses worldwide, and was first reported in 1251. The bacteria typically infect the upper airway and lymphoid tissues of the head and neck, causing enlarged lymph nodes, nasal drainage, and abscess formation. Strangles is highly contagious in horse populations and can cause outbreaks when an infected horse is introduced into a new group or herd.| Large Animal Hospital » College of Veterinary Medicine » Universi...
The filmmaker returned home to shoot Stepney Western by taking cue from the archives of Tish Murtha, Mik Critchlow and Chris Killip| 1854 Photography
