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Diagnosing Equine Lameness Early
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.
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Tracy Gantz
Articles by Tracy Gantz
Three Ways to Prevent Equine Disease Spread This Show Season
Remember these three core biosecurity steps to help keep your horses as well as your fellow competitors’ horses healthy.
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Horse Foot Bruises
The average horse is more likely to encounter a foot bruise than any other lameness. If you recognize the causes of foot bruises and understand their treatment and prevention, you can stave off discomfort in your horse and perhaps avoid an abscess.
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Sesamoid Injuries in Horses: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Sesamoid injuries in horses can be difficult to repair and even catastrophic; here’s what can go wrong and how to prevent it from happening.
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Connecting Horses to the Public: From ‘Black Beauty’ to Cavalia
The AHC showcased the importance of connecting horses to the public during a webinar featuring experts, including a Cavalia stunt rider and the writer/director of an upcoming adaptation of the equine classic, available soon on Disney+.
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Riverside Rescue: Pulling a Mare to Safety on the Deschutes
What started as a pleasant day on the trail could have turned deadly when the riverbank failed as riders watered their horses. Thankfully, the area has a team of trained responders. This is how they helped.
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The Race-Day Routine
A strict series of pre-race procedures is designed to ensure racehorse safety and welfare.
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The Track Pony: A Racehorse’s Best Friend
Track ponies, or pony horses, play important roles both on training and race days.
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Shoeing Racehorses at the Track
No matter what devices farriers use, their goal is the same: to give each horse the best opportunity to run to his potential. Here’s how they help racehorses succeed on the track.
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What Racehorses Wear
Specialized tack and equipment help horses run their best race. Here’s a look at some of the tack you might see racehorses sporting.
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