News and issues for equine health professionals
Veterinarians successfully repaired a rare C6 fracture using advanced imaging and computer-assisted navigation. Read more in the Spring 2026 issue of The Horse.
Is your horse’s diet and microbiome to blame for bad behavior? In this article we’ll break down the research.
Selective treatment strategies can combat antimicrobial resistance while protecting foals from R. equi.
Slow, progressive exercises help improve a horse’s strength and stability when recovering from this neurologic disease.
Rocker shoes might help stabilize horses’ laminitic feet by improving breakover, reducing tendon tension, and redistributing weight to support healing and hoof growth.
Researchers review what a PPID diagnosis could mean for older horses’ long-term health.
Watch this webcast to learn more about equine orthobiologics and how veterinarians can use them in horses. Sponsored by Dechra.
From palpation to nerve blocks, get an inside look at today’s lameness exam in horses in the Spring 2026 issue of The Horse.
Meet Beau and follow the 8-year-old Quarter Horse’s journey from subtle lameness to return to performance.
Conformation, saddle fit, rider body weight, and training practices can all influence function—and dysfunction—in your horse’s topline.
When will your mare foal? Learn the signs of impending foaling and what prognostic tools can help.
Because NSAIDs can interfere with ovulation, researchers investigated whether Bute use affects egg quality or embryo development during assisted reproductive procedures.
A fresh look at where, how, and why injuries happen in today’s various equine sports. Read more in the 2025 Research Roundup issue of The Horse.
Here’s what you should know about this new class of drugs for horses with insulin dysregulation.
New studies highlight emerging stem cells, anti-inflammatory biologics, and joint biomaterials that may help horses with osteoarthritis stay sound longer.
Read about the steps veterinarians and farriers take to identify, evaluate, and treat riding horses’ hoof problems.
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