Horse Racing Surface Consistency
Equine Disease Quarterly
February 11, 2026
Standardized, multilevel surface testing is helping racetracks improve consistency, fairness, and ultimately horse and rider safety.
Standardized, multilevel surface testing is helping racetracks improve consistency, fairness, and ultimately horse and rider safety.
Neurologic disease in horses often begins with subtle gait or behavior changes. Early recognition helps direct appropriate diagnostic workups and care.
Imbalances in horses’ hind hooves can lead to hock, tendon, ligament, and even lumbar pain; precise radiograph-guided farriery can help.
Experts recommended veterinarians avoid injectable vitamin E-selenium and use safer oral alternatives instead.
Use these tips to make smart mealtime decisions when feeding many types of horses.
Here’s how two experts diagnose and treat the neurologic conditions eNAD/EDM in horses.
Low vitamin E levels in horses can contribute to 3 diseases, and supplementation might help support affected horses.
By focusing on positive training tools, veterinarians can help horses see health interventions as less threatening.
How vets prepare equine orthobiologics—and the horse they collect from—can shape the final product, making technique and timing critical for success.
Implement practical approaches to safely rehabilitate horses diagnosed with neurologic disease.
A tissue-specific approach to joint inflammation helps guide more precise treatment strategies in horses.
Find out what options veterinarians have when treating horses with joint disease.
Veterinarians rethink joint-disease treatment strategies for horses with metabolic issues.
Learn what to expect when your horse undergoes advanced imaging exams using MRI, CT, and nuclear scintigraphy.
How veterinarians navigate 4 common scenarios, from dehydration to the postpartum period, that increase colic risk.
An equine surgeon and sports medicine specialist share the latest recommendations for preparing and using platelet-rich plasma in horses.
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