
Causes of Poor Performance in the Equine Athlete
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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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.

Learn why this antioxidant is important for muscle health and how to supplement it safely.

Helping your horse develop balance, core strength, and range of motion can be the key to injury prevention and better performance.

Find out what conditions, beyond lameness, a veterinarian might uncover during a prepurchase exam.

Higher-ranking international dressage riders were more likely to ride horses behind the vertical in warmup and competition, and mounts showed more conflict behaviors.

How veterinarians diagnose and rehabilitate horses suffering from kissing spines.

Find out what a veterinarian might look for when examining a horse that loses his balance after jumping a fence.

Horse show environments can put sport horses at risk for developing skin problems. Learn what causes common skin issues and how to return horses to top form.

One expert explains why horses typically experience back pain and how veterinarians can treat and prevent it.

Scott Anderson, DVM, explains how shock wave therapy can help a suspensory ligament injury heal quickly and successfully.

No other animal walks on a single digit, or toe, making the equine hoof an exceptional piece of anatomy. Learn more about the inner workings of your horse’s hooves.

Before adding fat to your horse’s diet to improve his coat, be sure he’s on a balanced diet and that you’re grooming him regularly.

Soft tissue injuries can occur in any horse. Learn about the injury cascade and how to help horses on the road to recovery.

Decipher fact vs. fiction when it comes to the complicated world of feeding horses.

Equine practitioners explain how they use orthobiologics to treat common causes of equine lameness.

A look back at what scientists have learned about osteoarthritis in horses in the past year.
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