The Link Between Osteochondrosis Lesions and Limb Forces
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
May 8, 2017
Foals with lesions had reduced peak vertical forces in the affected limb, suggesting reduced weight-bearing.
Foals with lesions had reduced peak vertical forces in the affected limb, suggesting reduced weight-bearing.
Sonoelastography can help vets monitor healing and develop rehab programs best-suited for the horse’s recovery rate.
Horses with noninfectious respiratory disease had much lower SAA concentrations than horses with infectious disease.
Xylazine, detomidine, and romifidine appear to have few effects on lameness exam results when used without butorphanol.
Dr. David Horohov, UK Gluck Equine Research Center director, gives a overview of vaccines and explains their importance.
Dusty arenas could be compromising your respiratory health, right along with your horse’s.
Overweight mares often produce heavier foals, which studies have shown are at-risk for musculoskeletal disorders.
Researchers discuss equine rotavirus infection in foals, bacterial upper airway infections, and more.
Researchers believe polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) could have a long-lasting cushioning effect on arthritic joints.
Researchers say inertial measurement units could aid in more accurate veterinary diagnoses and performance evaluations.
How many trot sets and calories does a horse require to get Rolex-ready? Join “Forty” as he preps for the grueling test.
In a long-term study, researchers showed that 92.5% of horses discharged had returned to work four to eight years after surgery.
Balanced nutrition and exercise can help horses with type-1 PSSM lead active, healthy lives.
A saddle fitter shares some early warning signs that your tack and your horse’s back aren’t meshing.
Researchers found that many radiographic abnormalities resolve by the time weanlings return to the auction as yearlings.
Research has provided farriers with a better understanding of how weight-bearing and loading affect hoof wall growth.
Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with
