Start handling your foal’s feet early and schedule prompt farrier visits to support healthy limb development and instill good manners for lifelong hoof care.
Research and advancements are improving our understanding of how water exercise benefits both healthy and rehabbing horses.
What are your options if your horse sustains a major injury or needs surgery, but you don’t have the means to pay for it? Find out in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
Learn about imaging techniques for accurately diagnosing pathologies in the equine back and neck.
Dr. Michael Fugaro details how to create a comprehensive emergency plan tailored to your location, facility, and horses.
Create an after-hours emergency plan with your veterinarian in advance to ensure your horse receives timely treatment.
Learn what a veterinary specialist does and when you might need to contact one.
Use these tips to help your horse not just tolerate farrier visits but also enjoy them.
A veterinarian describes when sedation might be necessary for your horse’s farrier visit, common sedatives for farrier work, and safety considerations.
Your farrier plays an important part in your horse’s hoof health. Remembering a few simple things can help the appointment run smoothly.
Learn about the more subtle signs of pain horses might express as undesirable behaviors and how veterinarians can pinpoint the cause.
Dr. Lori Bidwell shares how horse sedation, including Dormosedan Gel, supports safe handling, standing procedures, and stress-free care for horses.
Read about how to help your horse stay cool on the trailer this summer and what to do if he overheats.
Read top tips and tricks for medicating your horse with everything from antibiotics and anti-inflammatory tablets to anti-ulcer pastes and deworming medications.
My OTTB recently recovered from a bowed tendon injury. What can I do to help him continue to stay sound?
Learn the latest on keeping internal and external equine parasites at bay.
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