News and issues for equine health professionals
Veterinarians use complementary therapies alongside conventional care to ease pain, aid recovery, and support performance. Read more in The Horse‘s Winter 2025 issue.
Find out how orthopedic therapies are enhancing the health and performance of sport horses.
Researchers believe iPAAG could reduce synovial membrane stiffness in horses with osteoarthritis.
In this case report we see how a senior mare diagnosed with severe equine asthma repeatedly developed pneumonia and how her veterinarians and owner successfully managed it.
Equine grass sickness is frequently fatal. Here’s what researchers know about this complex disease.
In this podcast excerpt Dr. Nathan Canada details approaches to long-term management and treatment of kissing spines in horses.
Learn how Class IV laser therapy supports equine rehabilitation and can improve recovery outcomes.
Objective tracking tools can bring data-driven precision to equine rehabilitation programs.
Your horse’s recovery from surgery should start long before heading to the OR.
A veterinarian explains why hoof radiographs are important, how to use them, and what role they play in helping your horse feel and move better.
Dr. Jena Ward describes how veterinarians determine if a mare is fit for breeding.
The horse’s gut microbiome could influence gastric ulcers, and while researchers have found microbial shifts with disease, their role remains uncertain.
Radiographic evidence reveals Western performance horses can develop fetlock bone stress similar to racehorses—likely from repetitive strain, not speed.
Find out how a colt with persistently puffy hocks but no lameness was diagnosed with and treated for a medial malleolus lesion.
Veterinary technicians help veterinarians provide top-level care to their clients and patients. Learn more about their roles in the Fall 2025 issue of The Horse.
Learn about this tendon’s complex anatomy and how veterinarians rehab it when injured.
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