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galloping-horse — The AAEP released guidelines about the identification of and treatment of equine parvovirus-hepatitis virus, a recently discovered virus that can cause hepatitis in horses. • Photo by Sheri Hooley via Unsplash

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Recently Discovered Parvovirus-Hepatitis Virus Subject of New AAEP Guidelines

The AAEP has published guidelines to educate practitioners about transmission, risk factors and clinical signs of a recently discovered virus capable of causing hepatitis in horses.

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AAEP Issues Updated Euthanasia Guidelines

The American Association of Equine Practitioners has updated its guidance for humane euthanasia of a horse.

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AAEP Releases Guidelines for Diagnosing, Treating EPM

Information on how to better identify, treat and diagnose the progressive neurological disease Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) is now available.

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3 Chosen for Coyote Rock Ranch Veterinary Scholarships

Veterinary students from Texas A&M, University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University will receive Coyote Rock Ranch Veterinary Scholarships.

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Veterinary Groups Receive $5,000 For Hurricane Laura Relief

Two groups providing assistance to horses affected by Hurricane Laura recently received $5,000 for their efforts, but officials say more help is needed.

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Connecticut Veterinarian is My Vet Rocks Honoree for July

An equine veterinarian from Connecticut, Dr. Aimee Eggleston, DVM, was recently named the My Vet Rocks contest winner for July.

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Performance Horse Focus of 2020 AAEP Summer Series

This year’s American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) summer education series will focus on strategies to tackle difficult performance-related cases.

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African Horse Sickness Guidelines Released by AAEP

An outbreak of African horse sickness is proving extremely lethal in Thailand, and the AAEP has release new guidelines about the disease.

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Does Your Vet Rock? The AAEP Wants to Hear About It

Is your veterinarian amazing? A real rock star of the animal medical profession?

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AAEP Publishes Guidelines For Glanders, Urges Vigilance

Equine health officials are urging veterinarians to do their part to keep Glanders, a disease eradicated in the United States but still present in other parts of the globe, from coming back into the United States.