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Horse Injuries, Wound Care, and Lameness

Tendon and Ligament Injuries in Horses

Tendon and ligament injury causes both economic and personal hardship for horse owners and industry professionals. A prolonged period of…

14 years ago


Regenerative Therapies May Aid Healing in Tendon and Ligament Injuries

From racing to show jumping, few injuries can be as debilitating for a performance horse as those that affect the…

15 years ago

Research Needed to Better Understand Navicular Disease

The anatomy of the navicular  bone (NB) area is quite complex with many soft tissue structures surrounding the bone including…

15 years ago

Experts’ Opinions on Keeping a Barefoot Horse

Much has been made about all the extras and the precise care the barefoot horse needs. Some of this advice…

15 years ago

We ask a lot from our horses' backs. Here are some resources for helping to care for this sensitive structure. Finding…

15 years ago

Horse Survives Loss of an Eye

Now back to health, Cheyenne poses with her devoted owner, Jacki Moxley. Photo: Cindy HaleJacki Moxley has a lot to…

15 years ago

HorseChannel.com’s Joint Care Guide

Inflammatory Remarks A veterinarian offers guidance on how to manage and prevent arthritis in your horse. Read more >> Joint Venture…

16 years ago

Treating a Hoof Abscess

One of the most common causes of sudden-onset lameness in a horse is an abscess of the hoof.  These occur…

16 years ago

Prevent and Treat Those Pesky Paddock Sores

A lot of horses aren’t treated to a posh bed each night. Many spend much of their lives in dry…

16 years ago

Trailer Emergency Kit

Click the image above to download a printable version of this checklist. Dr. James Hamilton, DVM, coauthored Equine Emergencies on…

16 years ago