Injuries & Wounds

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Managing Oral Injuries in Horses

A horse’s mouth is sensitive, and damage can be obvious or much more subtle. Learn what to do to help your horse heal in this article from The Horse’s Fall 2026 issue.

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Hyperextension of the stifle, hock, and fetlock joints as a result of DSLD.

Combating DSLD in Horses

Could supplements or physical therapy help keep a horse with degenerative suspensory ligament disease sound?

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Managing Horse Hoof Wounds

Resolving hoof wounds requires working closely with your veterinarian to manage lesions until they heal. Learn about 4 common wounds and how vets treat them.

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Updates on DSLD in Horses

Two experts describe this degenerative suspensory ligament condition in horses and what new information researchers are learning about it.

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