Managing Horses with Osteoarthritis
Matt Leshaw, DVM
December 26, 2024
One veterinarian describes what management changes you can make to keep your arthritic horse comfortable.
One veterinarian describes what management changes you can make to keep your arthritic horse comfortable.
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Horses with certain health conditions should skip sweet treats. Find out if your horse is one.
Emerging technologies are giving veterinarians the tools they need to best address dental disease in horses.
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Dental pain can often be mistaken for behavior problems, so it is important for owners to understand the signs of dental pain and disease.
Catching and diagnosing equine lameness early, when you first notice something is “not quite right,” gives your horse a better chance for a quick recovery.
Researchers in the U.K. say finances, emotion, and logistics all affect the outcome in cases of severe colic in horses.
Dr. Patty Graham-Thiers describes the safest ways to help a horse lose weight without overrestricting his forage intake and increasing his risk of gastric ulcers.
Researchers have identified several benefits to this method for removing teeth in horses, such as reducing postoperative complications.
The horse lives in Warren County.
The colt lives in Franklin County.
The horses live in Carroll County.
The horse lives in Lewis County.
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