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Young Horse, Sore Hocks
Learn about two bone development defects that can affect the hock joints of young horses. By Elaine Pascoe with Gary Baxter, VMD, for Practical Horseman magazine.
Higher Bute Doses: No Benefit But Higher Risks
A study of bute finds no benefits in higher doses, but higher risks. By Christine Barakat for EQUUS magazine.
Bone and Joint Problems Chart
What to expect when your horse has a common lameness-causing condition in his bones and joints. From the editors of EQUUS magazine.
EquiSearch's Ask the Vet: Causes of Lameness
Dr. Joyce Harman explores possible causes of lameness in two horses in EquiSearch.com's Ask the Vet and advises the owners to talk to their veterinarians.
Promising New Navicular Therapy
Study shows a French drug can reduce lameness in some horses. By Christine Barakat for EQUUS magazine.
EquiSearch's Ask the Vet: Insulin Resistance
A 12-year-old gelding often comes up lame and hasn't shed his winter coat properly. He may be insulin resistant. Dr. Joyce Harman offers ways to deal with his feet and diet.
How to Wrap a Bowed Tendon
Your horse has a bowed tendon in his foreleg. Here's a wrap to help arrest the swelling and protect the tendon while you wait for the vet. By Karen E. N. Hayes, DVM, MS.
EquiSearch's Ask the Vet: Pony Founder
If your pony has foundered in the past, should you limit his pasture access? Dr. Joyce Harman answers in EquiSearch's Ask the Vet feature.
EQUUS Special Report: Why Soring Persists
Outlawed more than three decades ago, soring is still found at some gaited horse shows. What will it take to end this inhumane practice for good? By Jo Meszoly for EQUUS magazine.
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