Cover Story: Cascadia Equine Veterinary Clinic and Rehabilitation Center

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Oregon Clinic Offers Horse Owners Multiple Services By: Danielle Meyersick Cascadia Equine Veterinary Clinic was opened as an ambulatory practice by Chris Wickliffe, DVM, in the fall of 2007 and became a brick-and-mortar facility in the spring of 2021. The clinic is in Tangent, Oregon and mobile services are offered …

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UC Davis Study: Genetic analysis identifies novel mutation in Standardbred horse

Standardbred filly with dam. Photo credit: Wai Eyre Farm, New Zealand

Modern genetics and the birth of a unique foal in New Zealand has provided a successful example of tracking a mutation at its origin. The observations provide an origination example of the main mechanism of biological variation, mutations in the DNA The field of genetics has enabled us to predict …

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Horse on Cross Country Trek Stops at UC Davis for Care

September 27, 2019 Originally Posted by Rob Warren HERE   Six years ago, Star-Buck was near death. Emaciated and weighing only 400 pounds, he was rescued by Angela Wood and friends. Now, the 10-year-old American Quarter Horse gelding is strong enough to walk across the country with Wood to raise awareness …

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UC Davis Veterinarians and Firefighters Participate at Urban Shield 2017

The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) and the UC Davis Fire Department recently orchestrated a large animal rescue component for this year’s major emergency services resilience challenge, Urban Shield 2017. Representing one of four technical challenges for urban search and rescue (USAR) teams across the region, this was the first …

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UC Davis Equine Researchers Tackling Coronavirus

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While there is still much to be known about equine coronavirus (ECoV), researchers at UC Davis are discovering many commonalities among horses infected with the disease and are hopeful to someday find the root cause. Their research is helping veterinarians better diagnose and treat the disease, as well as helping …

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UC Davis Partners with British Emergency Leader to Advance Disaster Preparedness for Horses

What do you do when your companion animals and horses are caught in an accident? Or need to be evacuated because of flood or fire? What do you do when your client calls whose companion animal or horse is trapped? Advanced training and preparation are essential for first responders, veterinarians …

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UC Davis Veterinary Hospital Welcomes New Farrier

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The UC Davis veterinary hospital is excited to welcome farrier Shane Westman, APF, as a new member of the Large Animal Clinic’s (LAC) dedicated team of professionals. As a lifelong horseman and a farrier for 23 years, Westman brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the LAC. While growing …

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UC Davis Equine Veterinarians Warn of Pistacia Poisonings

July 12, 2016 – UC Davis research has discovered that Pistacia trees can be toxic to horses if ingested. As autumn will be upon us soon, UC Davis veterinarians are warning horse owners to keep their animals away from Pistacia orchards, as the leaves and seeds of this genus can …

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UC Davis Acquires First Equine PET Scanner

The UC Davis veterinary hospital recently acquired a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner, becoming the first veterinary facility in the world to utilize the imaging technology for equine patients. In association with the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine’s Center for Equine Health (CEH), the hospital will launch use of the …

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Guidelines for Horses Exposed to Wildfire Smoke

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December 13, 2017 ***Paulick Report coverage of this story***   The severe fires throughout California over the past three months have exposed humans and animals to unhealthy air containing wildfire smoke and particulates. These particulates can build up in the respiratory system, causing a number of health problems including burning eyes, …

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