Poll Recap: Managing Equine Arthritic Aches and Pains
Jennifer Whittle
October 17, 2017
Of the 515 respondents, 232 (45%) said they use joint supplements to help keep their arthritic horses comfortable.
Of the 515 respondents, 232 (45%) said they use joint supplements to help keep their arthritic horses comfortable.
Pharmacological osteoarthritis therapy focuses on preventing or reducing pain and improving joint function.
Dr. John Hubbell shares how vets can recognize and help horses experiencing pain by focusing on creating comfort.
Tweets and take-homes from Friday’s educational sessions on osteoarthritis, tendon injuries, strangles and more.
Veterinarians and researchers are on an ongoing mission to reduce the number of racehorse injuries and deaths during racing and training.
Of the 755 respondents, 209 (28%) said foot-related lameness is their biggest equine lameness concern.
Seventeen horses have died or been euthanized after racing- and training-related incidents at the track this year.
The NYSGC is working to determine what might have contributed to a dozen recent racing- and training-related deaths.
Scientists say Friesians benefit from specific exercise regimens and warmups based on their anaerobic threshold.
Learn about the signs, diagnosis, and management of repetitive stress-related fetlock injuries in racehorses.
Find a safe and durable footing to support your horse’s soundness.
Dental pulp injections helped reduce pain and improve lameness in horses with soft tissue injuries and arthritis.
Learn how the all-important equine back functions and how to prevent problems from developing.
Our sources share nine ways to help your sport horse perform at his best.
Researchers focused on the effect of collected and lengthened paces in young and mature dressage horses.
The goal of medical management centers around breaking the associated pain cycle and reestablishing proper GI function.
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