Radiographic evidence reveals Western performance horses can develop fetlock bone stress similar to racehorses—likely from repetitive strain, not speed.
Veterinarians describe 9 common causes of poor performance in horses and what it takes to get a diagnosis.
Veterinarians weigh in on the do’s and don’ts of wound care, from discovery to recovery.
Learn about 5 reasons for limb swelling in horses, from benign triggers to causes for major concern.
What are the most common neck issues in horses and how are research and technological advancements helping veterinarians diagnose them?
Discover what issues can affect your horse’s back, sacroiliac joint, and pelvis and how veterinarians address them.
Learn how osteoarthritis can affect a horse’s comfort lying down and getting up in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
An equine sports medicine expert explains common ligament injuries that can occur in the horse’s stifle region and how veterinarians treat them.
Research and advancements are improving our understanding of how water exercise benefits both healthy and rehabbing horses.
Learn about imaging techniques for accurately diagnosing pathologies in the equine back and neck.
Learn about the wound healing process and how to prevent and manage proud flesh.
Two experts answer listener questions about recognizing, diagnosing, and managing hind-limb lameness in horses. Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health.
Learn about the common causes of equine hind-limb lameness and how veterinarians diagnose and treat them.
My OTTB recently recovered from a bowed tendon injury. What can I do to help him continue to stay sound?
These 6 steps can help transform your horse’s topline from underdeveloped to well-toned.
In any discipline cross-training is the key to keeping a horse’s neck and back healthy, says Dr. Kevin Haussler of Colorado State University.
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