Conventional and easy-to-use joint therapies such as corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid continue to have their place in equine practice.
One sport horse veterinarian describes how to choose a system and maximize its benefits in equine practice.
A veterinarian describes the many ways to treat this complex yet common cause of lameness and poor performance.
Veterinarians might consider addressing axial skeleton adaptations when rehabbing horses with limb injuries.
Temporomandibular joint inflammation might be an overlooked cause of poor equine performance.
Often, a horse’s behavior problems are rooted in either pain or incomplete training. Here’s what to consider.
At the 2022 BEVA Congress, Dr. Hilary Clayton described how to create a rehabilitation plan for horses recovering from back pain.
Dr. Lori Bidwell lists pain relief medications and therapies that can help horses with acute or chronic laminitis.
At the 2022 BEVA Congress, one presenter discussed the challenges associated with SDFT injuries, plus potential solutions.
When a pain medication or strategy is no longer providing a senior horse with relief, the kindest option might be euthanasia.
Veterinarians share their advice for preventing lower-limb problems and rehabilitating injured horses, from therapies to back-to-work schedules.
While NSAIDs are valuable tools for controlling horses’ pain and inflammation, they do come with risks.
Perform trot-ups on both flat and sloped surfaces to fully understand a horse’s lameness.
A veterinarian explains how to recognize when your horse is in pain.
Standing surgery allows for treatment options that might not have been possible previously due to risks associated with general anesthesia.
MRI imaging of the stifle joint has shown evidence of injuries to a variety of soft and hard tissues.
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