Complementary Therapies for Horses
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
July 5, 2024
Learn about 5 reasons to use complementary therapies such as acupuncture and chiropractic for your horse and the research behind them.
Learn about 5 reasons to use complementary therapies such as acupuncture and chiropractic for your horse and the research behind them.
Follow these steps to safely and successfully add a new horse to an existing herd. Learn more in The Horse‘s 2024 Preventive Care issue.
A detailed guide on whether hoof boots are suitable for your horse, covering reasons for use, selection, fitting, maintenance, and potential issues.
Learn about this tendon’s complex anatomy and how veterinarians rehab it when injured.
Follow these 12 tips to improve your horse’s welfare while on stall rest for injury or illness.
Find out what researchers are learning about the biomechanics of the barefoot hoof.
Here are 10 ways to reduce your horse’s risk of sustaining tendon damage or injury. Learn more in The Horse‘s 2024 Preventive Care issue.
When do horse training methods cross the line from accepted to abusive? Despite advances in horse welfare and behavior research, abusive training still occurs.
Use this list of annual preventive care exams to help you keep your veterinary documents organized and up to date.
Recent study results show this treatment for osteoarthritis might benefit horses in both the short and long term.
Learn where biosecurity understanding is lacking among horse owners and what you can do to protect your horse from infectious diseases.
These 6 steps can help transform your horse’s topline from underdeveloped to well-toned.
Insect bite hypersensitivity can negatively affect horse health and welfare. Find out what treatments researchers are developing to help horses with sweet itch.
Weigh the risks and benefits of various types of boots and wraps before strapping them to your horse’s legs.
Researchers think certain sounds might reduce frustration behaviors in stalled horses.
Scientists say equine veterinary hospital staff are largely receptive to using systemic pain assessments, although there are barriers to address in this process.
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