Lameness

February 20, 2019
Septic Joints in Horses
When joint infections present in horses, swift and aggressive therapy must be applied.

January 30, 2019
Risk of Joint Infections Low in Horses After Injection
Although performed commonly, there is always a risk of infection following a joint injection, a consideration for even the

January 23, 2019
Poor Performance in Sport Horses
In order to pinpoint the most likely reasons, it is important for a veterinarian to adopt a methodical approach

January 21, 2019
Link Between Insulin and Laminitis in Horses Probed
Research shows that laminitis secondary to inflammation is distinct from other forms of laminitis, including endocrinopathic laminitis frequently seen

December 19, 2018
Preventing and Treating Bone Cysts in Horses
In addition to causing lameness in young horses, disturbing training schedules, and leading to osteoarthritis later in life, bone

October 24, 2018
Cryotherapy for Laminitic Horses
While laminitis can’t always be predicted or avoided, sepsis-related laminitis secondary to colic, colitis, or uterine infections, for example,

August 28, 2018
Advances in Treating Feet: One Giant Leap for Equines
Injuries occurring to hooves and the structures within them remain the most common cause of lameness in horses. How

August 08, 2018
Predicting Laminitis in Ponies
Australian researchers recently investigated the frequency of dietary-induced laminitis. Thirty-seven mixed-breed ponies participated in the study.

August 03, 2018
Laser Therapy for Tendon and Ligament Injuries in Horses
On a quest to find a better treatment option, Researchers examined the effect of lasers on soft-tissue injuries.

July 10, 2018
Popular Regenerative and Rehabilitation Therapies in Horses
In an attempt to help direct and focus research efforts in the field of regenerative medicine, one group of