How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Dr. Steve Adair describes the common signs of pain and discomfort you should look for in horses with osteoarthritis, such as decreased performance and stiffness.
Horses’ body language and habits can tell you a lot about their pain levels, moods, and motivations.
Drs. Howland Mansfield and Steve Adair explain how owners can keep horses with neck arthritis comfortable in light work.
The steps you take to care for your horse both immediately after a competition and once you’re back home are important to his athletic longevity.
Here’s how officials plan to keep international equine athletes safe from infectious disease in Versailles.
Experts share the causes of this uncomfortable skin reaction in horses, along with treatment options and prevention strategies.
Work closely with your veterinarian to regularly reevaluate your horse’s progress and determine the success of your horse’s rehabilitation program.
Rehabilitation is vital to a horse’s recovery from illness, injury, or surgery. Learn more during Equine Rehabilitation Awareness Week.
Dr. Frank Andrews describes how you can reduce your horse’s risk of hindgut ulcers while helping him safely lose weight.
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon describes common treatment protocols for hindgut ulcers in horses and the role horse owners play in treatment.
Veterinarians have a number of methods at their disposal for treating and managing equine osteoarthritis. Learn about the different therapies and how they work.
When fed correctly, alfalfa might help prevent gastric ulcer development. One expert explains the importance of timing and amount when feeding horses alfalfa.
Researchers discovered a new technique to detect osteoarthritis in horses earlier than is currently possible with radiographs.
Dr. Frank Andrews describes signs that might indicate hindgut problems in horses, from lethargy and colic to diarrhea and weight loss, in this Ask TheHorse excerpt.
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon outlines the essential role of the hindgut in horse digestion.
Delve into nutrition topics key to keeping your horse healthy and happy.
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