Keeping the Walk-Trot Horse Sound and Fit
Erin Contino, DVM, Dipl. ACVSMR
June 19, 2024
Consider the horse’s lameness history and gradually increase varied exercises to manage these mounts, one veterinarian says.
Consider the horse’s lameness history and gradually increase varied exercises to manage these mounts, one veterinarian says.
Can supplements improve a senior horse’s joint health once he has started showing signs of stiffness? One expert weighs in.
Equine osteoarthritis often develops subtly and is a common result of aging. Learn how a horse’s joints inevitably wear with age and how to keep him comfortable.
Discover the importance of giving special attention to senior horses’ joints during Senior Horse Joint Care Awareness Week, sponsored by NexHA.
Recent study results show this treatment for osteoarthritis might benefit horses in both the short and long term.
Proper nutrition can make or break joint health. Here’s what you should know.
Here’s how veterinarians and farriers diagnose and manage this degenerative arthritic condition.
An expert reviews material showing 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) is effective, long-lasting, and safe for treating early- and late-stage equine osteoarthritis.
Find out what a veterinarian might look for when examining a horse that loses his balance after jumping a fence.
Equine practitioners explain how they use orthobiologics to treat common causes of equine lameness.
A look back at what scientists have learned about osteoarthritis in horses in the past year.
Researchers believe this approach is safe for use in healthy equine joints and might be beneficial for treating osteoarthritis in horses.
Data show frequent use of this OA treatment over time could be harmful in horses.
Veterinarians: Follow these 4 steps to maximize the success of injections in this region of the horse’s neck and minimize the risk of complications.
Researchers believe this treatment might be more effective for treating osteoarthritis in horses than traditional methods. Here’s why.
Dr. Luke Bass describes the unique joint changes that might be seen in horses with PPID and EMS.
Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with
