
Case Study: Computer-Assisted Repair of a Cervical Vertebral Fracture in a Horse
Veterinarians successfully repaired a rare C6 fracture using advanced imaging and computer-assisted navigation. Read more in the Spring 2026 issue of The Horse.


Veterinarians successfully repaired a rare C6 fracture using advanced imaging and computer-assisted navigation. Read more in the Spring 2026 issue of The Horse.

What drives equine aggression—and how can training help?

Read about 9 physical and behavioral reasons your horse might be kicking up his heels.

Therapeutic heel elevation does reduce equine flexor tendon strain, but responses vary by individual horse, tendon, and degree of elevation.

Do you suspect your horse is lame? Here we’ll show you how to fine-tune your riding senses to recognize lameness when you’re on your horse.

Discover what scientists are learning about this dynamic area of research and how we can use it to promote equine health.

The debate over training methods and their impact on horses remains heated. Our sources clarify 4 training misconceptions.

How to decide if your older mare is a good candidate for breeding and improve her chances of success.

Imbalances in horses’ hind hooves can lead to hock, tendon, ligament, and even lumbar pain; precise radiograph-guided farriery can help.

By focusing on positive training tools, veterinarians can help horses see health interventions as less threatening.

Horses on all-day pasture have more opportunities than stalled horses to meet their behavioral needs. Here’s what you need to consider.

Learn how new research insights on equine spinal conditions help veterinarians extend horses’ soundness and longevity in The Horse‘s Research Roundup 2025 issue.

Is your horse’s hay meeting his nutritional, health, and welfare needs? Learn how to make informed forage decisions.

If your horse is acting naughty when handled or ridden, he might be trying to avoid pain somewhere in his body.

Understand why adhering to your veterinarian’s carefully designed laminitis-care plan is critical to your horse’s welfare and well-being.

Researchers have identified natural and innovative therapies that could reduce reliance on antibiotics in horses, with global health benefits.
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