Treating Equine Soft Tissue Injuries
Erin Denney-Jones, DVM
February 5, 2020
A veterinarian describes conventional and alternative therapies for helping tendons and ligaments heal.
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A veterinarian describes conventional and alternative therapies for helping tendons and ligaments heal.
A nutritionist explains why horses need this amino acid in their diets and what happens if they don’t consume enough.
While people might extol the virtues of various rehabilitation modalities, those testimonials rarely rely on the science surrounding the techniques.
Horses with recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis require different diets than horses that tie up because of PSSM.
UK researcher: Evidence-based studies are lacking; here are my experiences and shoeing strategies.
A horse’s bloodwork isn’t back to normal after a bout with coronavirus. Leaky gut might be the culprit.
High-tech measurements support master saddlers’ tree width standards.
An Appendix Quarter Horse is unable to maintain his weight on a ration balancer and hay, so our nutritionist makes recommendations for increasing his calorie consumption.
Researcher: Horses with osteoarthritis could one day benefit from a preventive approach using PAAG.
A horse owner doesn’t think her horse needs the manufacturer’s daily recommended serving of performance feed. Our equine nutritionist recommends a balanced approach to avoid nutritional deficiencies.
Something on the X rays looks a bit off—is it significant or of no consequence? It depends on what you find.
After an investigation, the Los Angeles County district attorney found no evidence of wrongdoing by Santa Anita Park operators in connection with a series of racehorse deaths there.
Species and individuals differ in their genetic potential for quick and coordinated movement. How do horses compare to humans?
Confused about your horse’s diet? We’re here to help. Here’s how to craft the proper hay and grain ration.
A veterinarian explains terms often used to describe horses with front-limb lameness.
Prevailing wisdom has been that Western disciplines are too physically demanding to allow athletes to return to work after arthroscopic stifle surgery. A study presented at the 2019 AAEP Convention found this isn’t necessarily the case.
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