Horses can (and will) find unique ways to injure themselves. In this article we’ll highlight four of the most common causes of sudden lameness.
How soon can I ride my horse after he gets trimmed or shod? How do I know if he has thin soles? Vets and farriers answer these common hoof health questions and more.
What to expect when a veterinarian performs a prepurchase exam on a prospective equine partner.
How farriers trim and shoe horses for their unique biomechanics, discipline, and riding surface.
Discover what you should do to prepare for a colic episode, considerations to make, and things to keep in mind after surgery.
Being ‘serviceably sound’ is important for any horse to do his job comfortably. Learn more about the concept of the serviceably sound horse and what it means to professionals across the equine industry.
While forelimb lamenesses are fairly common, hind-limb issues can be less obvious and even underdiagnosed. Learn about the common causes of lameness in the hind end and how to diagnose and treat them.
Soft tissue injuries can occur in any horse. Learn about the injury cascade and how to help horses on the road to recovery.
Discover why you must treat hoof punctures with urgency, and steps you can take prior to the veterinarian’s arrival.
Learn about 4 cutting-edge treatments for equine eye issues ranging from corneal ulcers to cancer, in this article from the December 2022 issue of The Horse.
A veterinarian explains why hoof radiographs are important, how to use them, and what role they play in helping your horse feel and move better.
Learn how equine veterinary clinics institute strict biosecurity measures to contain, prevent, and control disease outbreaks.
Joint injections can be complicated by a horse’s age, purpose, and health. Here’s how veterinarians approach various scenarios.
Learn how farriers trim and shoe horses for their unique biomechanics, discipline, and riding surface in this article from the July 2022 issue of The Horse.
What to expect when a veterinarian performs a prepurchase exam on a prospective equine partner.
Osteoarthritis in horses’ hocks can lead to joint fusion. For some affected horses, this might be a good thing. Find out why.
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