
Researchers Link Joint Inflammation Biomarkers to Subtle Horse Lameness
Researchers examined joint inflammation biomarkers and subtle gait asymmetries in horses, offering a potential tool to detect joint problems before lameness appears.
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Researchers examined joint inflammation biomarkers and subtle gait asymmetries in horses, offering a potential tool to detect joint problems before lameness appears.

Two experts answer listener questions about recognizing, diagnosing, and managing hind-limb lameness in horses. Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health.

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An equine surgeon answers a listener’s question about the safety of longeing her 2-year-old horse in this podcast excerpt.

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