Horse Injuries, Wound Care, and Lameness
What do you do if you suspect your horse has ingested a harmful plant out in the pasture, or gotten…
Q: My daughter has fallen in love with one of the horses at her lesson barn. She does wonderful with…
If you need an excuse to pay for quality riding instruction, consider it an investment in your horse's health and…
Arthritis is most common in performance horses, including eventers, jumpers, ropers, barrel racers and dressage horses. "Healthy as a horse.”…
Every move your horse makes depends on the smooth and pain-free function of his joints. Whether he sprints after a…
Equine arthritis, otherwise known as degenerative joint disease, is the most common cause of lameness in horses. While older horses…
Many riders include stretches as part of their horse's regular workout with the belief that it will help him stay…
“The vast majority of lameness issues can be resolved in the field,” notes Carter E. Judy, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, staff…
What should you do when your horse’s mystery lameness defies diagnosis? Our experts suggest that you: Seek a second opinion.…
If you own a horse long enough, chances are that at some point he is going to come up lame.…