
Conditioning Arthritic Horses: Do’s and Don’ts
A horse’s ridden or competitive career doesn’t have to end after an osteoarthritis diagnosis. Two experts share tips for conditioning these animals.
Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of leg lameness

A horse’s ridden or competitive career doesn’t have to end after an osteoarthritis diagnosis. Two experts share tips for conditioning these animals.

A veterinarian with equine podiatry expertise describes frog exfoliation and what you should do if it happens to your horse.

One veterinarian describes what management changes you can make to keep your arthritic horse comfortable.

Learn what you can do to help your horse recover from a joint injury and give him a better prognosis for the future.

Find out how to recognize when a horse is at risk of developing EMS-related laminitis and what you can do to either prevent or manage it so he stays sound.

Catching and diagnosing equine lameness early, when you first notice something is “not quite right,” gives your horse a better chance for a quick recovery.

Two veterinarians explain why horses develop hunter’s bumps and how to treat them.
Equine osteoarthritis in the hind limb can be a painful condition for the horse, but your veterinarian can help.

The racing industry is leading the charge in identifying at-risk athletes before catastrophe occurs.

Cold, inclement weather and poor footing can create challenges for exercising horses during the winter. Here are some factors to keep in mind.

Learn how the parts of a horse’s stifle joint work together to enable movement, and explore 4 common issues that can cause stifle dysfunction.

Researchers found that aged horses with PPID (equine Cushing’s disease) might be at a higher risk of losing bone density, especially in non-weight-bearing bones.

Here’s what veterinarians should consider before injecting a metabolic horse’s joints.

‘Serviceable soundness’ is key for any horse to perform comfortably. Explore what this concept means to professionals across the equine industry.

Learn how to recognize a tendon injury and what you and your veterinarian can do to treat it.

Going barefoot can benefit hoof health, but consider management and physical needs before pulling shoes.
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