Learn how champion Western riders select the perfect mount, train and condition him properly, and manage his health so he delivers his best in the show pen.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories are among the most common drugs veterinarians administer and prescribe to horses.
Here are 10 ways to reduce your horse’s risk of sustaining tendon damage or injury. Learn more in The Horse‘s 2024 Preventive Care issue.
Learning to read a horse’s facial expressions and postures at rest and under saddle can help you become more sensitive to detecting pain in horses.
Equine osteoarthritis often develops subtly and is a common result of aging. Learn how a horse’s joints inevitably wear with age and how to keep him comfortable.
Learn about fibrotic myopathy, MFM, botulism, PSSM, and HYPP and how they affect horses.
Recent study results show this treatment for osteoarthritis might benefit horses in both the short and long term.
Back pain in horses can be challenging to overcome, but you can address and prevent it with diligent management and rehabilitation.
These 6 steps can help transform your horse’s topline from underdeveloped to well-toned.
Proper nutrition can make or break joint health. Here’s what you should know.
Supporting your horses through good nutrition, regular veterinary care, and a systematic training program can help them perform at their best. Look for competition horse management content all week brought to you by NexHA.
Here’s how veterinarians and farriers diagnose and manage this degenerative arthritic condition.
An expert reviews material showing 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) is effective, long-lasting, and safe for treating early- and late-stage equine osteoarthritis. Sponsored by Contura Vet.
Explore the causes of and treatments for this common muscular problem in horses, along with prevention methods.
Scientists say equine veterinary hospital staff are largely receptive to using systemic pain assessments, although there are barriers to address in this process.
One expert shares 9 reasons why your horse might not be meeting your expectations and recommends taking a realistic look at both his and your athletic potential.
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