Keeping the School Horse Sound and Healthy
Lucile Vigouroux, MSc
June 3, 2026
Learn about the challenges and unique needs of school horses and how to keep them sound for the long haul.
Learn about the challenges and unique needs of school horses and how to keep them sound for the long haul.
Read about how veterinarians incorporate therapies such as acupuncture and PEMF to help your horse feel his best.
Here’s how veterinarians track osteoarthritis progression in horses as they age and how often your horse should be reevaluated.
Dr. Howland Mansfield describes the physical and behavioral changes owners might see in their horses as osteoarthritis progresses.
In this podcast excerpt Dr. Beau Whitaker explains how veterinarians choose the right joint injection product for each horse.
In this podcast excerpt Dr. JD Conway explains how veterinarians might be able to slow the progression of equine joint disease.
Here’s how one veterinarian manages horses diagnosed with navicular syndrome to keep them comfortable in a performance career.
A look back at what scientists have recently learned about pain management in horses.
If your horse is acting naughty when handled or ridden, he might be trying to avoid pain somewhere in his body.
Veterinarians use complementary therapies alongside conventional care to ease pain, aid recovery, and support performance. Read more in The Horse‘s Winter 2025 issue.
In this podcast excerpt Dr. Nathan Canada details approaches to long-term management and treatment of kissing spines in horses.
Veterinarians describe 9 common causes of poor performance in horses and what it takes to get a diagnosis.
Experts describe how to help horses experience a comfortable and healthy retirement.
Arthritis-related lameness can range from subtle slowing to obvious limping. Veterinary evaluation helps guide management to keep horses comfortable.
Managing chronic laminitis in horses calls for a proactive approach. Read more in the Summer 2025 issue of The Horse.
Researchers say long-term use of this NSAID in horses does not have clinically significant negative effects on bloodwork.
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