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5 Common Sport Horse Injuries

[/caption] How is a sporthorse like an NBA basketball star? Injuries—anything from bumps and bruises to torn tendons and damaged joints—can put him on the sidelines. While any horse can get...

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Common Equine Eye Disease and Disorders

It is not my intent to try to tell horse owners how to diagnose and treat equine eye disorders or diseases. The equine eye is much too...

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Webinar: Evaluating Horse Conformation for Potential Ability with John Madden

Practical Horseman magazine hosted “Evaluating Horse Conformation for Potential Ability,” a free webinar on horse conformation with show-jumping trainer John Madden on Feb. 13. This webinar was brought to you...

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Torn Horse Tendon: The Long Road Back from This Equine Injury

[/caption] Nine to 12 months. Your horse has injured one of the major tendons in his leg, and that’s how long your veterinarian says he’ll be laid up. As you shelve...

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Terrible Hoof Injury, Amazing Recovery

EQUUS magazine chronicles the recovery of a Thoroughbred gelding with a serious hoof injury. The gelding had apparently stepped on himself in the pasture, effectively amputating the outside quarter of...

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21 Sport Horse Conformation Questions with John Madden

Thank you everyone for attending Practical Horseman’s “Evaluating Horse Conformation for Potential Ability” webinar, sponsored by Purina Mills™. I hope you were able to gain some knowledge and insight from...

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Bowed Tendon: Will My Horse Event Again?

Question: I have been eventing for a little over three years with the same horse. She is a 14-year-old Thoroughbred mare, and I have had her for almost five years....

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Your Horse's Back Pain: Obtaining A Diagnosis

Unless you've succeeded in laying the blame for your horse's back pain on ill-fitting tack or injurious riding, both of which can be remedied nonmedically, you'll probably bring...

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Program Tracks Racing Injuries

Nearly 40 racetracks across the country are participating in a new system for compiling injury statistics that may eventually be used to make racing safer for horses. After a horse is...

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What’s the Ideal Endurance Horse Conformation?

[/caption] Question: I really enjoy your monthly Conformation Clinic column. The information is very useful when I work with and care for sporthorses, but I’d also like to know what endurance...

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