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Pain, Behavioral, or Both?
by Erica Larson | Dec 31, 2022
Often, a horse’s behavior problems are rooted in either pain or incomplete training. Here’s what to consider.
Read MorePain Management Options for Horses With Laminitis
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Dec 28, 2022
Dr. Lori Bidwell lists pain relief medications and therapies that can help horses with acute or chronic laminitis.
Read MoreHard Decisions When Pain Meds Aren’t Helping an Older Horse
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Dec 22, 2022
When a pain medication or strategy is no longer providing a senior horse with relief, the kindest option might be euthanasia.
Read MoreCommon Pain Meds and Their Long-Term Effects in Horses
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Dec 21, 2022
While NSAIDs are valuable tools for controlling horses’ pain and inflammation, they do come with risks.
Read MoreSubtle and Not-So-Subtle Signs of Pain in Horses
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Dec 2, 2022
A veterinarian explains how to recognize when your horse is in pain.
Read MoreEquine Pain and Discomfort
by The Horse Staff | Nov 10, 2022
Learn about the signs of pain in horses—and how sedation can help—in this archived podcast. Sponsored by Zoetis.
Read MoreEquine Joint Discomfort Red Flags
by Shoshana Rudski | Oct 28, 2022
A veterinarian describes some subtle signs to watch for that might point toward your horse having joint discomfort.
Read MoreEquine Osteoarthritis: Early Interventions
by Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA | Oct 14, 2022
Detecting and managing osteoarthritis in its early stages can go a long way toward keeping your horse sound, comfortable, and happy in his job for years to come.
Read MoreStifling the Pain in Horses
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Oct 4, 2022
Find out how to get athletic horses with injuries to the large, complex stifle joint on the road to recovery.
Read MoreDocumentary on Ridden Horse Pain Behaviors Released
by Edited Press Release | Sep 30, 2022
The film, featuring renowned equine orthopedics expert Dr. Sue Dyson, is available for free.
Read MoreRehabilitation: Electrotherapy for Horses
by UC Davis Center for Equine Health Horse Report | Sep 14, 2022
Practitioners use electrotherapy methods ranging from vibration and lasers to shock wave in equine injury rehabilitation.
Read MoreManaging Your Horse’s Back Pain
by Diane E. Rice | Aug 24, 2022
Two veterinarians share how they diagnose, treat, and rehab back-sore horses.
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