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Caring for Driving Horses

Driving horses, whether pulling a plow, going for a pleasure drive, or competing, face health considerations similar to and distinct from those of typical sport horses.

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How Footing Impacts Musculoskeletal Health

Horse Arena Footing Facts

The footing under your horse’s feet affects his overall soundness. Discover what scientists know about footing and its connection to lameness and other health issues.

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The Trouble With Mud

Horse Hoof Stressors

Two veterinarians passionate about hoof care share tips for identifying and dealing with hoof stressors they encounter most frequently.

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