2015 USEF High-Performance Sports Medicine Meeting Tweets
The Horse Staff
June 8, 2015
Get take-home messages from the 2015 USEF High-Performance Sports Medicine Veterinary Meeting in Portland, Oregon.
Get take-home messages from the 2015 USEF High-Performance Sports Medicine Veterinary Meeting in Portland, Oregon.
Saddle fitters use tracing or templating to record the shape of a horse’s back. Here’s how it works.
Some sores, injuries, and infections can make saddling a painful process for your horse. Here’s what to watch for.
Learn about common issues owners encounter with their horses’ spine and saddle fit and how to treat such issues.
Here are my top 6 takeaways from a two-day introduction to saddle fitting.
SI disease in performance horses has many clinical signs and causes, making diagnosis challenging for veterinarians. Here’s a checklist to help.
Researchers determined that exercise causes horses’ back dimensions to change, which could negatively impact saddle fit.
Studies covered stem cells, nerve blocks, respiratory issues, joint supplements, kissing spines treatments, and more.
Dr. Rachel Buchholz describes different treatment and management options for horses diagnosed with kissing spines.
Dr. Rachel Buchholz explains what “kissing spines” is in horses and its clinical signs.
Researchers examined, discussed, and debated the latest research on saddle-related welfare and performance issues.
Discover what flexing a joint can tell a veterinarian about a horse’s soundness.
Equine complementary therapies, such as chiropractic and acupuncture, are more popular than ever. Learn how they might help your horse’s health and performance.
Researchers found pre-existing abnormalities in all horses with lumbar vertebral fractures that underwent a necropsy.
Shock wave is a noninvasive, nonsurgical therapy for orthopedic conditions. Learn how it can help your horse.
While at a conference I learned about a quick way to see if your saddle fits your horse, and I put it to the test.
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