The Science Behind Equine Chiropractic
Lucile Vigouroux, MSc
September 29, 2026
See what science has revealed about the effectiveness of chiropractic care for treating musculoskeletal pain in horses.
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See what science has revealed about the effectiveness of chiropractic care for treating musculoskeletal pain in horses.
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A veterinary podiatrist explains how X rays can be a useful tool for managing horses with chronic laminitis.
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Veterinary researchers early in their careers were honored at the 2026 Veterinary Scholars Symposium for work on equine pregnancy loss and the parental gut microbiome.
Dr. Anthony Blikslager will deliver the Frank J. Milne State-of-the-Art Lecture on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at the AAEP’s 72nd Annual Convention, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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