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Horse Injuries, Wound Care, and Lameness

Tendon and Ligament Injuries: Causes and Prevention

Poor conformation such as long, sloping pasterns can predispose a horse to tendon and ligament damage.There are several factors that…

11 years ago


Preventing arthritis in senior horses

Senior horses can continue to have happy, healthy careers with proper joint care and treatment. Photo: Leslie Potter "Oh, the…

12 years ago

A Good Start for Healthy Horse Joints

The challenges of training a young horse are almost as plentiful as the joys; the rewards of accomplishment can feel…

12 years ago

Wound Care Chart

Download a free chart about wound care products for horses with possible products to use, if they are antibacterial, and…

12 years ago

Equine First Aid Kit

If you own horses long enough, sooner or later you are likely to confront a medical emergency. From lacerations to…

12 years ago

Treatment Options for Joint Inflammation

Ever hear of curcumin? It’s the active ingredient in the spice, turmeric, which has been used for centuries in Indian…

12 years ago

Video: Under Run Heels

In this installment of "Two Minutes with Tab," Certified Journeyman Farrier Tab Pigg looks at a horse with under run…

12 years ago

Developmental Orthopedic Disease in Young Horses

Various forms of developmental orthopedic disease most often appears in foals and young horses that have not yet finished growing.…

12 years ago

Benefits of Pasture Turnout for Young Horses

A young horse out on pasture achieves many benefits. He learns how to move his gangly frame, becoming agile and…

12 years ago

Building a Sound Future

You proudly survey your young horse as you consider sending him off for training to get started under saddle. He’s…

12 years ago