Hydrotherapy to Rehabilitate and Condition Horses
Erica Larson
July 25, 2024
Research and advancements are improving our understanding of how water exercise benefits both healthy and rehabbing horses.
Research and advancements are improving our understanding of how water exercise benefits both healthy and rehabbing horses.
Drs. Howland Mansfield and Steve Adair explain how owners can keep horses with neck arthritis comfortable in light work.
Dr. Frank Andrews describes how you can reduce your horse’s risk of hindgut ulcers while helping him safely lose weight.
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Veterinarians have a number of methods at their disposal for treating and managing equine osteoarthritis. Learn about the different therapies and how they work.
Researchers discovered a new technique to detect osteoarthritis in horses earlier than is currently possible with radiographs.
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Two experts answer your questions about equine osteoarthritis, the No. 1 cause of poor performance in horses. Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health.
An owner seeks advice on managing a senior horse with PPID (formerly Equine Cushing’s) disease during a heat wave.
Learn about 4 common injuries veterinarians see in these athletes, how they diagnose them, and what treatments and rehabilitation methods they use.
Do you know what to do–and just as importantly, what not to do–if your horse displays vague, mild, or serious signs of what might be colic? Your answer could save your horse’s life. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
Learn how to assess your senior horse’s quality of life and know when it’s time to let go.
The new website is dedicated to the care and welfare of horses, donkeys, and mules 15 and older.
Consider the horse’s lameness history and gradually increase varied exercises to manage these mounts, one veterinarian says.
Two experts weigh in on common equine hindgut problems and how you can manage them. Sponsored by Purina Animal Nutrition.
Getting back to basics and simplifying meals might be the key to keeping the horse’s hindgut healthy and functioning properly.
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