What Diagnostic Imaging Reveals About a Horse
Erica Larson
August 10, 2025
Diagnostic imaging results are clearer than ever, but how they will affect a horse’s performance career isn’t always evident.
News and issues for equine health professionals
Diagnostic imaging results are clearer than ever, but how they will affect a horse’s performance career isn’t always evident.
A veterinarian answers a reader’s question on why some horses have runny manure certain times of the year.
An equine sports medicine expert explains common ligament injuries that can occur in the horse’s stifle region and how veterinarians treat them.
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Researchers can now apply for Boehringer Ingelheim’s 2025 awards supporting equine infectious disease studies, with five $15,000 grants available.
A resident in equine internal medicine conducted a study to find out what horses with fecal water syndrome have in common. The answer? Certain management practices.
Start handling your foal’s feet early and schedule prompt farrier visits to support healthy limb development and instill good manners for lifelong hoof care.
Equine gastric ulcers often go unnoticed, especially in subclinical cases. Subtle signs can offer clues, while researchers explore biomarkers for future screening.
Learn about imaging techniques for accurately diagnosing pathologies in the equine back and neck.
A detailed guide on whether hoof boots are suitable for your horse, covering reasons for use, selection, fitting, maintenance, and potential issues.
Learn what a veterinary specialist does and when you might need to contact one.
Use these tips to help your horse not just tolerate farrier visits but also enjoy them.
A veterinarian describes when sedation might be necessary for your horse’s farrier visit, common sedatives for farrier work, and safety considerations.
Researchers examine if clodronate exerts anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects on an articulating joint.
Your farrier plays an important part in your horse’s hoof health. Remembering a few simple things can help the appointment run smoothly.
Over a 168-day study, scientists found this bisphosphonate drug might not significantly impact bone mineral density or microarchitecture in the tuber coxae of young horses.
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