It is important for veterinarians and horse owners to understand the medication rules at high-level competitions when managing pain in equine athletes.
A veterinary sports medicine and rehab specialist describes what we know about orthobiologic therapies for OA in horses and their high likelihood for variable responses.
These mesenchymal stem cells might be a highly effective treatment option in horses with osteoarthritis.
Dr. Gustavo Zanotto of Texas A&M University describes autologous blood products, how they work, the existing research supporting them, and their applications in horses in this Dechra-sponsored online presentation.
Learn more about stem cell therapy and how veterinarians use it to help rehabilitate injured horses.
Any horse can benefit from rehabilitation during their lifetime.
One sport horse veterinarian describes how to choose a system and maximize its benefits in equine practice.
Standing surgery allows for treatment options that might not have been possible previously due to risks associated with general anesthesia.
The key concepts behind 6 orthobiologics available to equine veterinarians.
A young Quarter Horse reiner undergoes treatment for a left-hind proximal suspensory ligament injury.
Practitioners use electrotherapy methods ranging from vibration and lasers to shock wave in equine injury rehabilitation.
Jessica Gould, DVM, demonstrates extracorporeal shock wave therapy on an Irish Sport Horse to help manage mild neck and back pain.
Jessica Gould, DVM, demonstrates how she uses shock wave therapy on an older competing Irish Sport Horse.
Jessica Gould, DVM, of Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, explains how extracorporeal shock wave therapy works and what cases she treats with it.
Shock wave therapy is an important tool for helping manage a variety of equine conditions and injuries.
Don’t be caught unaware of the current United States Equestrian Federation guidelines on shock wave.
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