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Western performance horse cutting cows.
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. Read more
Close up of hooves standing in an arena with polo wraps on the hind legs.
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. Read more
Vet lunging a chestnut horse.
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 Read more
Side view of a chestnut racehorse working out on the track
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. Read more
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 Read more
Vet lunging a chestnut horse.
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 Read more
Racehorse exercising on track
June 29, 2022

Treating Bone Cysts in Young Horses: Choose Your Weapon

Juvenile horses with subchondral bone cysts can lead successful athletic careers if managed appropriately. Read more
Close-up of a racehorse's legs during a gallop
June 27, 2022

Perks of PET for Diagnosing Injuries in Horses

A new positron emission tomography scanner allows horses to be evaluated for injuries while standing, an improvement over older Read more
June 06, 2022

Surgical Success for Horses with Tendon Injuries

Horses with tendon injuries can return to performance careers, though success often hinges on a carefully designed treatment program. Read more
April 27, 2022

Managing Osteoarthritis in Horses: Stem Cell Vesicles Pack a Punch

Researchers recently suggested that stem cell vesicle, not the entire cell, may be all that is needed for stem Read more
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