Lameness

Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of leg lameness

health care for English sport horses

Health Care for English Sport Horses

Good footing, proper conditioning, balanced nutrition, and careful attention to joints and soft tissues are key to maintaining eventers, hunter/jumpers, and dressage horses.

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Horses Arriving for 2018 WEG in Tryon

The first 67 of 550 equine athletes have arrived at the Tryon International Equestrian Center, nine days before the start of the FEI World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018.

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Mineral of the Month: Fluorine

Early signs of fluorine toxicosis in horses can include unthriftiness, standing with an arched back, rough hair coats, bone thickening, stiffness, and lameness.

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High-Tech Equine Research

High-Tech Equine Research

Find out how equine researchers are using the latest gadgets and gizmos to diagnose lameness, collect data, and more.

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Fact Sheet: Laminitis; top downloads of 2018

Fact Sheet: Laminitis in Horses

Laminitis causes crippling lameness associated with intense pain that shortens horses’ athletic careers. Download this fact sheet to learn more about recognizing, treating, and preventing laminitis in horses. 

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