02 September 2020 02 Sep 2020

Volume 4 | Issue 5

ISSN (Print): 2516-0583

ISSN (Online): 2516-0591

Getting the team back together

More from this issue

Figure 1. Aged pony with marked hypertrichosis, consistent with advanced pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction, which is a common comorbidity in older animals affected by other chronic conditions.

Assessing quality of life in older horses

Figure 1. Transverse computed tomography image of a horse with left-sided septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint. There is a narrowed joint space (yellow arrow), irregular joint surface, moth-eaten appearance of the subchondral bone of the mandibular condyle and the temporal bone (yellow arrowhead). Mild periosteal reaction is visible at the ventral margin of the left mandibular condyle and the dorsal aspect of the temporal bone (red arrow).

CPD article: Arthropathy of the temporomandibular joint: a diagnostic challenge

Figure 1. a. Lateromedial, (b) upright pedal and (c) navicular skyline radiographs of a 14-year-old Quarter Horse gelding with a normal navicular bone. Note the artifactual two linear lucent lines superimposed with proximal P2 as a result of the central sulcus of the frog in b.

CPD article: Radiographic interpretation of the navicular bone: a review

Figure 1. Most horses have had a leisurely summer of increased grazing and reduced exercise. Action needs to be taken now to prevent health problems next spring.

Obesity and laminitis: looking beyond lockdown

Equine Review

Figure 1. How quality improvement tools are all linked together.

CPD article: Quality improvement, checklists and systems of work: why do we need them?

Figure 1. Strongyle egg.

CPD article: Equine gastrointestinal parasite infections