The patient was getting drowsy, his eyelids fluttering as he struggled to stay awake. But it was tough. Spike, a palomino yearling, had received his first dose of sedative through a catheter, and the ...

Retired equine veterinary surgeon Dr. Paul Thorpe, a pioneer in colic surgery whom colleagues called an unsung hero in his field, died Nov. 18 in Edgewater, Fla. He was 79. Thorpe may be best known as ...

Bluegrass Equine Surgery has opened at 3550 Lexington Road in Versailles, Kentucky. BES is a comprehensive, world-class surgical and recovery facility with onsite diagnostics, imaging, pharmacy, and ...

Equine colic surgery remains a critical intervention for horses experiencing life‐threatening abdominal emergencies. The evolving field has enhanced both surgical techniques and the identification of ...

Laparoscopic surgery has markedly transformed the field of equine reproductive medicine, offering a minimally invasive alternative to traditional open procedures. This approach allows for enhanced ...

Last Wednesday, Feb. 11, The Ed Brown Society (EBS) launched the Ed Brown Veterinary Cohort (EBVC), with the first session of ...

Dr. Beth Ross has an unbridled passion for horses, but neigh, it wasn't an easy road for this veterinarian to trot down. "For me the interesting thing was that I've always also had these terrible ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Veterinarian Dr. Keith Latson is serving this year as the on-call vet for the Triple Crown. He took over the role in 2015, after Dr. Larry Bramlage retired after 24 years or ...

DAWSON, N.D. - A young couple from central North Dakota has turned their love of horses and rodeo into a rare service: an equine-only veterinary-farrier practice that is one-of-a-kind in this region.

Dr. Al Flint guides Anna Gobbi, MV, an intern at Montana Equine Medical and Surgical Center in Three Forks, as she performs part of an osteochondrosis surgery on a horse on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, ...