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The Dangers Of Over-Medication And Under-Diagnosis

In his introductory Between Rounds, our new columnist discusses one of the primary problems in the sport horse world today. In this day and age, there are many medications available to humans and...

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Changes To The Drug Rules Are On The Horizon

Several changes happened to national and international medication rules last fall. You probably heard the controversy and discussion surrounding one or both, which isn’t surprising if you read this...

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The N=1 Syndrome

Our columnist explores why many “experts” base their conclusions on a singular experience—and shouldn’t.I met someone at a party the other day, and he asked me about a problem that his horse had....

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Surviving The Pre-Purchase Exam

Our columnist tells how to best prepare—whether you’re buying or selling—for what is sometimes a dreaded experience.Buying or selling a horse can be a traumatic experience. On one side the buyer has...

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The Snowball We Dared Not Hope For

Our columnist explains how equine sports medicine technologies are building momentum at a pace human doctors can only dream of.As a sport horse veterinarian, I sometimes have to step back and ask...

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There’s More To Drug Violations Than Parts Per Million

As drug tests have evolved over the years, the USEF Drugs and Medications Department has continually upgraded their program to protect the horse and maintain a level playing field.The U.S. Equestrian...

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