Lameness

September 26, 2022
Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine Effective Against Equine Osteoarthritis
Researchers gauged the progression of osteoarthritis in horses to measure the efficacy of chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine supplementation.

September 12, 2022
Equine Pain Relief Tool Kit: Veterinarians Add Acetaminophen
Veterinarians can prescribe acetaminophen as an adjunct or standalone medication to help horses suffering from painful conditions.

September 07, 2022
Osteochondritis Dissecans in Horses: Frequency in Lusitanos
Researchers set out to assess the prevalence of osteochondritis dissecans in Lusitano horses.

September 05, 2022
Managing Laminitis in Horses: Sand Bedding and Trimming
Researchers explored the use of sand bedding in horses with bilateral chronic laminitis and on long-term confinement.

August 31, 2022
Equine Osteoarthritis Study Yields Surprising Results
Using autologous conditioned serum, a regenerative therapy often employed for equine osteoarthritis, just got easier, according to one study.

August 22, 2022
Tiludronate: Off-Label Use Common in Large-Scale Study
Veterinarians demonstrated the efficacy of tiludronate for managing a wide range of musculoskeletal problems in horses.

August 15, 2022
New Target Identified for Managing Equine Arthritis Pain
Blocking a specific protein within a joint, thus short-circuiting pain and inflammation, may prove to be a novel treatment

August 03, 2022
Hyaluronic Acid and Other Treatments for Carpal Disease in Horses
Researchers tested the efficacy of three treatments for carpal osteoarthritis, a common problem in high-performance horses.

July 18, 2022
Use of Ultrasound in Diagnosing Osteochondral Defects in Horses
While ultrasonography has the potential to serve as a tool to help diagnose cartilage defects, available data do not

July 06, 2022
Good News, Bad News for Sport Horses Suffering Meniscal Injuries
The majority of horses with meniscal injuries return to some degree of athleticism after treatment, but less than half