Fall’s mud and moisture can lead to horses developing painful pastern dermatitis, better known as scratches. Learn how to spot, prevent, and treat this common skin issue.
Thrush in horses stems from environment, hoof conformation, and care. Here’s how to prevent it year-round.
Dr. Carleigh Fedorka explains which mare behaviors are normal and which are cause for concern in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
Learn how two experts treat endometritis—an inflammation of the uterine lining and the leading cause of infertility in broodmares—in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
Dr. Jena Ward describes how veterinarians determine if a mare is fit for breeding.
Financial planning and practical management help owners provide effective care for horses with chronic conditions or long-term injuries. Sponsored by CareCredit.
Dr. Wendy Krebs explains why your veterinarian should test a horse for sedatives and NSAIDs during the prepurchase exam.
Dr. Wendy Krebs explains the common costs associated with purchasing a horse and early ownership in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
Learn how veterinarians diagnose, treat, and manage mare reproductive problems in this Ask TheHorse podcast episode. Sponsored by Equithrive.
Purina® Outlast® gastric support supplement is research-backed and designed for daily use to help maintain equine stomach comfort.
Safe horse transport depends on proper vehicle maintenance, thoughtful trailer selection, responsible driving, and effective emergency preparedness. Read more in The Horse‘s Summer 2025 issue.
Learn how osteoarthritis can affect a horse’s comfort lying down and getting up in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
Dr. Tena Ursini describes why veterinarians need to use imaging to confirm a diagnosis of equine osteoarthritis and which modalities they usually turn to first.
An equine sports medicine expert explains common ligament injuries that can occur in the horse’s stifle region and how veterinarians treat them.
A veterinarian discusses what you need to know, from prepurchase details to budgeting approaches, before buying a horse during this Ask TheHorse Live event. Sponsored by CareCredit.
Dr. Howland Mansfield answers a listener question about the connection between equine metabolic problems, such as PPID, and hind-limb lameness.
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