All aspects of caring for performance horses
Many Olympic horses will fly part of their journey this year, with veterinarians and elite grooms ensuring a smooth, more tranquil experience than traveling by truck.
Dr. Steve Adair describes the common signs of pain and discomfort you should look for in horses with osteoarthritis, such as decreased performance and stiffness.
Research and advancements are improving our understanding of how water exercise benefits both healthy and rehabbing horses.
Drs. Howland Mansfield and Steve Adair explain how owners can keep horses with neck arthritis comfortable in light work.
The steps you take to care for your horse both immediately after a competition and once you’re back home are important to his athletic longevity.
Here’s how officials plan to keep international equine athletes safe from infectious disease in Versailles.
Discover which horses can benefit from higher carbohydrate levels in their diets and the feeds that can supply them.
Work closely with your veterinarian to regularly reevaluate your horse’s progress and determine the success of your horse’s rehabilitation program.
Rehabilitation is vital to a horse’s recovery from illness, injury, or surgery. Learn more during Equine Rehabilitation Awareness Week.
Providing forage before an early morning ride can help reduce your horse’s risk of developing ulcers.
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon describes common treatment protocols for hindgut ulcers in horses and the role horse owners play in treatment.
Learn about imaging techniques for accurately diagnosing pathologies in the equine back and neck.
Veterinarians have a number of methods at their disposal for treating and managing equine osteoarthritis. Learn about the different therapies and how they work.
What is ‘the good life for horses’? FEI officials and equine welfare experts weigh in on equine well-being ahead of the Olympic Games.
Electrolytes are important! Discover when, what, and the correct amounts of electrolytes your horse needs in the Summer 2024 issue of The Horse.
Researchers discovered a new technique to detect osteoarthritis in horses earlier than is currently possible with radiographs.
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