Obesity and Joint Health in Horses
Haylie Pfeffer
December 6, 2023
Obesity could cause increased damage to your horse’s joints. Here’s why.
Obesity could cause increased damage to your horse’s joints. Here’s why.
Dr. Luke Bass explains why injecting your horse’s joints too frequently might be harmful or reduce treatment efficacy.
Leading researchers from around the world share their findings on this common joint disease of young horses.
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Intra-articular antimicrobial use might not be needed with equine joint injections. Here’s why.
Experts answer common questions about this crippling condition that affects horses of all breeds, disciplines, and ages.
Study findings suggests a biomarker found in horses’ saliva can reveal the level of stress on a horse’s bones and joints during work.
Read about the science behind equine PAAG products.
Use this visual guide to understand how equine arthritis develops and how horses’ joints can degrade over time.
These therapies can be beneficial in treating pathologies of the cartilage and synovium in horse joints.
Researchers recommended bone chip removal to preserve joint health and athletic function.
Experts discuss what to do when your horse turns up with knee, hock, fetlock, or other leg joint wounds, and why.
When used properly, this injectable can be an effective substitute for traditional joint therapies for managing horses with osteoarthritis.
Researchers discussed the complications 212 veterinarians experienced after performing sacroiliac joint region injections.
While prohibited in competition horses, this anabolic steroid might help vets manage joint disease such as osteochondrosis lesions in young horses.
Managing the magnitude and frequency of limb loading is key to keeping horses—particularly racehorses—injury-free.
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