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Recurrent Exertional Rhabdomyolysis (RER)

35 min • 18 november 2022

This week Nancy and Kate discuss the tying up syndrome (RER) that appears to affect 8.4% of racehorses.

Research Reference:

https://www.nzsap.org/system/files/proceedings/trainers-perceptions-impact-different-feeding-and-management-practices-racehorses-they-identified.pdf

Wood , LJ, Lancaster, B, Breheny, MR & Rogers, CW 2020, 'Trainers perceptions of the impact of different feeding and management practices on racehorses they identified displaying symptoms of recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis', Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, vol. 80, pp. 90- 94.