Are Frequent Joint Injections Safe for Horses?
An owner’s doctor is reluctant to give her joint injections too often, but her horse gets them every six months. Is that cause for concern?
An owner’s doctor is reluctant to give her joint injections too often, but her horse gets them every six months. Is that cause for concern?
Join us for this live event where two veterinarians will answer your questions about preventive equine joint care. Sponsored by Arthramid Vet.
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