If an owner finds his or her horse in the field, a foreleg covered in blood from the knee down, the animal's tendons might not be the first concern. But as Robert L. Linford, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVS, a ...
Editor's Note: This article is part of TheHorse.com's ongoing coverage of topics presented at the British Equine Veterinary Association's 51st annual Congress, held Sept. 12-15 in Birmingham, U.K. A ...
Blacksburg, Va. -- Jennifer Barrett, assistant professor of equine surgery at Virginia Tech's Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center, has been awarded a grant from the Morris Animal Foundation to ...
INGELHEIM, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It takes years of diligent training as well as a trusting relationship between horse and rider to reach their full potential as a team. That’s why a tendon or ...
Treating equine donor stem cells with a growth factor called TGF-b2 may allow them to avoid 'tripping' the immune response in recipients, according to new research. Treating equine donor stem cells ...
Research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has shown that the blood supply to a horse’s tendon changes with age meaning older horses are at an increased risk of tendon injuries. The study ...