
What Does a ‘Free’ Horse Cost? Part 1
Here’s what you need to know before acquiring a free (or nearly free) horse.
Prevention and treatment for problems of the equine foot

Here’s what you need to know before acquiring a free (or nearly free) horse.

Study results suggest caretakers spend nearly $435 more annually managing obese equids compared to their nonobese ones.

The traditional four- to six-week interval aligns perfectly with what’s going on physiologically in the horse’s hoof.

Researchers found a similar prevalence of laminitis in Australian horses and ponies as in America and Europe.

Dr. Lisa Tadros shares information about identifying EMS, PPID, and laminitis in senior horses.

Out of nearly 1,000 randomly chosen horses, 85% had at least one hoof disorder visible during a regular farrier visit.

Our staff offers tips to help save time during your daily grooming, riding, and exercise routine.

Of the 413 respondents, 219 (53%) said they have their horses’ shoes pulled for the winter months.

The ultrasound-guided technique allowed vets to see the needle enter the navicular bursa without hoof-wall interference.
Tweets and take-homes from Friday’s educational sessions on osteoarthritis, tendon injuries, strangles and more.
Tweets and take-homes from Day 1 educational sessions at the 2017 British Equine Veterinary Association Congress.

Sometimes horses need a little extra support or protection. Find out how hoof pads can help.
Two researchers with laminitis-related projects received funding.
Horses tend to hurt themselves no matter how well we try to protect them. Download this free guide to learn about the five different types of wounds and basic equine wound care.

Of the 755 respondents, 209 (28%) said foot-related lameness is their biggest equine lameness concern.

Dr. Paul René van Weeren suggests that equine lameness might need to be redefined to reflect new digital assessment techniques that use preset parameters to detect gait asymmetries.
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