Within the scope of the "National Ruam Eradication Project" carried out between 2000-2001, Glanders was eradicated in our country. Unfortunately, 81 horses were culled in Türkiye in December 2019, following the detection of Epidemic in horses in Büyükada. In 2019, Glanders were reported in horses...

This proceedings contains 78 papers on small animal/exotic dentistry, endocrinology, urology, ophthalmology, pain management/anaesthesia, diagnostics, surgery and traditional Chinese veterinary medicine; infections; respiratory diseases, performance and emergencies in mares and foals and...

Osteoarthritis (OA) is described as a chronic degenerative disease characterized by the loss of articular cartilage. Senescence is a natural cellular response to stressors. Beneficial in certain conditions, the accumulation of senescent cells has been implicated in the pathophysiology of many...

Tendonitis is a common disease of athlete horses that has high rates of treatment failure, leading to relapses and early interruptions of the animal's athletic activities. Thus, in search of the best options for the treatment of these lesions, platelet rich plasma (PRP) has been used. PRP is a...

The proportion of Thoroughbred (TB) horses that commence training and eventually race, is an important industry-level indicator of how successful it is at producing horses suitable for racing. It is also of interest to the wider community and is central to the issue of whether there is overbreeding ...

Musculoskeletal injuries occur commonly on racecourses and are often associated with multiple horses racing at high speeds or, in National Hunt Racing, with jumping steeple chase fences and hurdles. With injuries on the racecourse, initial veterinary care is often done in the public eye. Managing...

In this study; it is aimed to present the operative treatment and results, which are indicated for the continue of their racing life in splint bone fractures which are frequently occurred in race horses. The 2nd and 4th metacarpal (Mc-II and Mc-IV) and metatarsal bones (Mt-II and Mt-IV) of the...

Conformation of the hooves and distal limbs of foals and factors influencing their morphological development have not been reported in detail for the Thoroughbred breed. In this paper we explore morphogenesis of the equine distal limb in Thoroughbred foals with emphasis on adaptations in response...

Brand Management has different emphasis in different industries, for example in clothing- or automotive industry. The functions of a brand should not underestimate, in addition a coherent brand identity is necessary to relate to these functions. How far an equestrian business performs as a brand,...

A novel equine multi-modal protocol was implemented for management of unilateral equine dry eye disease and worsening persistent epithelial defects in a clinically well Irish Sports Horse. Utilising knowledge directly from human ophthalmic medicine for meibomian gland dysfunction, the meibomian...