Learn about the newest advances in understanding and treating inflammation and joint disease in horses from Dr. Wayne McIlwraith, who is a distinguished professor at and founding director of the Colorado State University Orthopaedic Research Center.
Sivinski studied muscle metabolism of horses at various stages of life and at different feeding stages.
It has no cure. Diagnostic options are limited. And it affects a larger proportion of senior horses. But fortunately, it’s treatable. This disease is PPID. We’ve searched through our archives and compiled 10 resources to help raise your PPID IQ.
How long will a horse with osteoarthritis remain sound after successful IRAP treatment?
All horses had issues, with older animals having more fractures, gaps between teeth, and cavities than younger ones.
Before you hit the asphalt trail, consider these expert tips to make sure your horse arrives healthy and happy.
Here’s what you need to know about this important forage in your horse’s diet.
Find out how to ensure your senior horses stay healthy all through their golden years.
A British survey revealed that lameness is three times more likely to be caused by limb conditions than hoof problems.
What is the best way to treat ringbone in horses?
An equine behavior expert weighs in on how one reader can help her senior OTTB be less spooky at home.
Can consuming a high-sugar diet cause a horse to behave in an anxious or hyperactive way?
Researchers found that 59.2% of horses aged 11 to 15 had hooks, 30.8% had wave mouth, and 26.7% had periodontal pockets.
Are you still doing rotational deworming? Learn a new, better way to manage internal parasites in this visual guide!
Learn how vets use a technique called FLASH, a targeted abdominal ultrasound examination, to diagnose colic.
Learn how to determine if your horse is underweight and what feeding options are available for hard keepers.
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