Nutritional Support for Horse Hooves
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
May 21, 2015
The complex equine hoof relies on important nutritional building blocks for strength and integrity.
The complex equine hoof relies on important nutritional building blocks for strength and integrity.
“Navicular” has ended the careers of many great horses, and the word alone can strike fear into any horse owner. Learn more about the condition and get your questions answered during our live event.
Recent studies suggest these two agents could help counteract the effects of endotoxins on lamellar tissue.
Researchers determined that tiludronate is safe to use in horses as directed.
Study topics include laminitis, foal pneumonia, stem cells, endometritis, joint issues, insulin resistance, and more.
Horses with concurrent deep digital flexor tendon lesions were four times more likely to become lame again post-surgery.
A veterinarian considers if Epsom salts and poultices really help draw out hoof abscesses.
Dr. Nancy Loving dispels the idea that cold weather can directly cause laminitis.
Starlight issued the challenge in memory of Intense Holiday, a racehorse who was euthanized after developing laminitis.
Study topics include ophthalmology, respiratory issues, cardiovascular problems, sarcoid treatments, and more.
Learn how equine practitioners can assess and pinpoint the source of foot pain using a methodical series of tests.
Is long-term use of Previcox for treating pain related to navicular syndrome in horses okay?
Methods that immerse the hoof and limb in ice and water to at least fetlock level are most effective.
The Animal Health Foundation wants to ensure that no horse or pony with laminitis is ever forgotten.
Tildren is approved to control clinical signs associated with navicular syndrome in horses.
My veterinarian suspects my horse has laminitis. Would a neurectomy help my horse’s condition?
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