COMPANION ANIMALS
EQUINE
Education
2022-05-16
27:08 min
Back soreness, poor performance, behaviour issues, and subtle lameness… How can you tell if a horse’s saddle fits correctly? From evaluating the integrity of the saddle to discussing girths and pads, English saddle fitter Vicky Chalmers takes us through the points of saddle fitting to help you get to know the basics and allow you to guide the rider while they wait for an appointment with a professional saddle fitter.
2022-04-06
58:15 min
Hormonal therapy plays a primordial role in equine reproduction. In the mare, hormones are used to prevent and treat some reproductive disorders. They are also used for disorders related to hormonal imbalances and to optimize breeding management (i.e., induction of estrus, ovulation, short cycle, etc.).
During this webcast, Dr. Mouhamadou Diaw will address the use and the indications of the hormones available for veterinarians involved in equine reproduction.
2022-02-17
42:31 min
Most mares are seasonally polyoestrous. But whatever the mode of reproduction, different steps must be considered to expect a broodmare to become pregnant quickly and to deliver a healthy foal. During this webcast, Dr. Mouhamadou Diaw discusses the steps to take into account to prepare mares for the breeding season.
2021-12-15
59:37 min
The most common cause of poor performance in exercising horses is exertional rhabdomyolysis. While part I presented the diagnostic approach to muscle disorders, acute and recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis, this session will build on those concepts by discussing another form of chronic exertional rhabdomyolysis called PSSM and other common or emerging muscular disorders in Canada.
2021-11-25
54:31 min
The most common cause of poor performance in exercising horses is exertional rhabdomyolysis. In this session, you will learn to differentiate between causes of equine myopathies. You will familiarize yourself with the diagnostic approach and formulate appropriate treatment regimens for common exertional myopathies.
2021-11-30
01:05:20 min
During this webcast, Dr. Daniel Pang will provide updated information regarding equine anesthesia and sedation procedures, including:
drug protocol options and pharmacology: selection of drugs for sedation and anesthetic premedication, options for induction and short-term maintenance of general anesthesia;cardiorespiratory physiology: impact of sedation and anesthesia on the cardiorespiratory systems; and,anesthetic monitoring: assessing depth of anesthesia and monitoring equipment.
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News and events
2022-08-30
12:44 min
Dr. Léguillette and Dr. Viel discuss the high prevalence of equine asthma – formerly known as inflammatory airway disease or recurrent airway obstruction – and which horses may be affected by this condition, as well as why it may be underdiagnosed. They also emphasize the negative impact that tracheal mucus can have on the performance of race horses, and review the role of bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of equine asthma.
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2022-04-18
20:41 min
Watch the second part of Dr. Jennifer Jobin’s
interview with Dr. Caitlin Daly about the recent presentation she gave at the 2021 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention entitled Finding success and satisfaction in solo practice. She shares her tips on how to develop one’s business sense, connect with other entrepreneurs, and collaborate with veterinary colleagues for additional support to provide the best service possible to clients.
2022-03-17
09:31 min
Watch this short video, as Dr. Jennifer Jobin interviews Dr. Gustavo Zanotto about the recent presentation he gave at the 2021 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention entitled Current joint therapy in equine health: Changes in the last 10 years. He discusses the most significant differences in equine joint therapy noted between 2009 and 2019 and looks into other topics he addressed in his study.
2022-03-17
07:44 min
Watch this short video, as Dr. Jennifer Jobin interviews Dr. Caitlin Daly about the recent presentation she gave at the 2021 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention entitled Finding success and satisfaction in solo practice. She discusses how to create the type of practice you want from the start and to set boundaries surrounding schedules, payments, and personal priorities.
2022-02-21
12:32 min
Watch this short video, as Dr. Jennifer Jobin hosts this enlightening conversation with Dr. Lynn M. Pezzanite about the recent presentation she gave at the 2021 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention entitled Comparison of equine synovial sepsis rate following intrasynovial injection in ambulatory versus hospital settings. During this discussion, they look into some previous studies related to this subject in addition to reviewing Dr. Pezzanite’s recent findings.
2022-02-21
01:30 min
CommuniVET™’s Jennifer Jobin recently caught up with Dr. Leah Limone, DVM, Dipl. AVDC/eq, owner of Northeast Equine Veterinary Dental Services to talk about her presentations at the 2021 AAEP Conference’s How-to Sessions: Advancing Dentistry for Field Uses. Dr. Limone gave two talks: “How to perform a thorough oral examination”, and “How to obtain diagnostic dental radiographs”. They discussed some questions stemming from the talks.
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Vet TV
2022-08-30
12:44 min
Dr. Léguillette and Dr. Viel discuss the high prevalence of equine asthma – formerly known as inflammatory airway disease or recurrent airway obstruction – and which horses may be affected by this condition, as well as why it may be underdiagnosed. They also emphasize the negative impact that tracheal mucus can have on the performance of race horses, and review the role of bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of equine asthma.
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2022-05-16
27:08 min
Back soreness, poor performance, behaviour issues, and subtle lameness… How can you tell if a horse’s saddle fits correctly? From evaluating the integrity of the saddle to discussing girths and pads, English saddle fitter Vicky Chalmers takes us through the points of saddle fitting to help you get to know the basics and allow you to guide the rider while they wait for an appointment with a professional saddle fitter.
2022-04-18
20:41 min
Watch the second part of Dr. Jennifer Jobin’s
interview with Dr. Caitlin Daly about the recent presentation she gave at the 2021 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention entitled Finding success and satisfaction in solo practice. She shares her tips on how to develop one’s business sense, connect with other entrepreneurs, and collaborate with veterinary colleagues for additional support to provide the best service possible to clients.
2022-03-17
09:31 min
Watch this short video, as Dr. Jennifer Jobin interviews Dr. Gustavo Zanotto about the recent presentation he gave at the 2021 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention entitled Current joint therapy in equine health: Changes in the last 10 years. He discusses the most significant differences in equine joint therapy noted between 2009 and 2019 and looks into other topics he addressed in his study.
2022-03-17
07:44 min
Watch this short video, as Dr. Jennifer Jobin interviews Dr. Caitlin Daly about the recent presentation she gave at the 2021 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention entitled Finding success and satisfaction in solo practice. She discusses how to create the type of practice you want from the start and to set boundaries surrounding schedules, payments, and personal priorities.
2022-03-02
58:15 min
Hormonal therapy plays a primordial role in equine reproduction. In the mare, hormones are used to prevent and treat some reproductive disorders. They are also used for disorders related to hormonal imbalances and to optimize breeding management (i.e., induction of estrus, ovulation, short cycle, etc.).
During this webcast, Dr. Mouhamadou Diaw will address the use and the indications of the hormones available for veterinarians involved in equine reproduction.
