Resistance Bands Help Strengthen Horses’ Core Muscles
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
October 11, 2017
After four weeks of resistance band training, horses showed less unwanted vertebral movement along the back.
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After four weeks of resistance band training, horses showed less unwanted vertebral movement along the back.
Pharmacological osteoarthritis therapy focuses on preventing or reducing pain and improving joint function.
The alliance was formed to establish standards and practices to promote safety and integrity in horse racing.
A nutritionist can tell you if you’re over- or underfeeding or supplementing and address other equine diet concerns.
Dr. John Hubbell shares how vets can recognize and help horses experiencing pain by focusing on creating comfort.
Officials say the new regulations are strengthening the integrity of the state’s horse racing industry.
Three horses tested positive for the banned substance diisopropylamine, a vasodilator.
Owners considered veterinarians the most reliable information source, which researchers found encouraging.
Tweets and take-homes from Friday’s educational sessions on osteoarthritis, tendon injuries, strangles and more.
When other atrial fibrillation treatments fail transvenous electrical cardioversion could restore a normal heartbeat.
Veterinarians and researchers are on an ongoing mission to reduce the number of racehorse injuries and deaths during racing and training.
At its Aug. 21 meeting at Del Mar Turf Club, in Del Mar, California, the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) board approved the immediate
Of the 755 respondents, 209 (28%) said foot-related lameness is their biggest equine lameness concern.
Dr. Ernest Bailey shares information about genetic diseases that related to specific breeds.
There were no musculoskeletal differences between treatment and control horses, but there were behavioral differences.
Seventeen horses have died or been euthanized after racing- and training-related incidents at the track this year.
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