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.
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.
Learn about two different and unrelated processes that present as firm swellings in the horse’s pastern region.
Here’s how veterinarians and farriers diagnose and manage this degenerative arthritic condition.
What is the best way to treat ringbone in horses?
Veterinarians have tools to help them make educated judgments about lamenesses, their causes, and prognoses.
Can bone spurs be surgically removed, as in osteochondritis dissecans cases?
My 17-year-old Arab gelding has been diagnosed with ringbone. His granddam and another of her offspring also had this disease. What exactly is ringbone? Is it hereditary? What is its cause?
My eventer was recently diagnosed with ringbone. How well could he jump with a rolled shoe? What else can be done?
Ringbone, a lameness disease of the pastern and coffin joints, is a degenerative disorder that has no cure.
Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with
"*" indicates required fields
This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.
If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again.