Examining 6 Essential Oils with Proven Therapeutic Benefits
Support equine skin and hoof healing with essential oils with proven therapeutic benefits, such as antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity. Essential oils and botanical extracts are…
Category: Horses
FDA issues warning letters to companies selling unapproved CBD products for pets
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken significant action against three companies — Bailey’s Wellness, Holista, and House of Alchemy — by issuing…
Promising eyedrop treatment for equine recurrent autoimmune uveitis Â
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.…
Enhancing the Stethoscope
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…
Can AI and Data-Based Simulations Replace Laboratory Animals?
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 Role of Gut Microbiota in Rheumatoid Arthritis Management
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease significantly affecting both human and animal health. Recent studies highlight the gut microbiota’s role in RA’s development…
AI Video Analysis Slashes Equine Lameness Detection Time
Comprehensive equine gait analysis requires hours of horse instrumentation, specialized equipment, and expert interpretation. Traditional motion capture systems demand extensive setup time, ranging from 2-3…
Exploring Dry Needling for Myofascial Pain in Horses
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) develops from trigger points (TrPs) in taut muscle bands in horses. These hypersensitive spots impair muscle function and cause pain. Recognizing…
Cannabinoids in Veterinary Oncology: A Promising Frontier
Veterinary professionals face increasing challenges in treating cancer. A recent study highlights the endocannabinoid system (ECS) as a potential target for therapy. Altered expression of…
Ovotransferrin in Veterinary Medicine
Ovotransferrin (OVT) is a significant protein found in egg white. It plays a crucial role in binding and transporting iron in animals. This property allows…
Innovative “Test & Treat” service empowers veterinarians with one-step testing that delivers diagnostics PLUS tailored treatment options for patients
Chatsworth, California: Accurate diagnoses, symptom management, and resolution of chronic disease significantly improve health outcomes in companion animals. Now, an innovative new service from VDI…
Equine Acupuncture Point Sensitivity Scanning
Veterinary professionals continually seek innovative diagnostic methods to improve care for horses. One such method is equine acupuncture point sensitivity scanning. This technique allows practitioners…
