Your horse needs regular hoof care and farrier visits for his health and soundness. Read on for all of our…
Riding in the snow can present shoeing challenges. What shoes, if any, you choose for your horse is a decision…
Before choosing a farrier, make sure he or she has the professional knowledge to do the job. Check references, investigate…
When veterinarians evaluate horses for lameness, they usually provide the owners with written descriptions of what they observe. For example,…
According to an IDEXX Laboratories survey of more than 2,000 horse owners and trainers regarding equine lameness, joint pain is…
You’ve decided to let your horse go barefoot but are receiving conflicting advice on how to best manage him.…
Like a bike with a flat tire or a tennis racket with a broken string, a horse with poor…
Springtime brings warmer weather, greener grass and longer hours of daylight. It also brings one of the biggest challenges horse…
Does your horse behave as if his feet are a little "ouchy" after a long trail ride over rough terrain?…
Veterinarians and researchers often debate the semantics and definitions of navicular disease, navicular syndrome and navicular-type pain. Susan Dyson, MA,…