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Observation and Palpation of an Older Horse’s Limbs
December 7, 2024
⎯ Sue Dyson, MA, Vet MB, PhD, DEO
Owners of senior equids should learn more about observing their animals and understanding what they see and feel, especially in horse limbs.
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What is a Healthy Equine Joint? 
November 27, 2024
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
Learn about healthy equine joint anatomy, age-related changes, and preventive measures that can keep joints healthy. 
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Equine Arthritis and Exercise
October 24, 2024
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
While equine arthritis can pose challenges for horses, it doesn’t necessarily mean the end of an animal's active life.
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The Run For A Million Senior Competitors
October 5, 2024
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Senior horses made good showings at the Run For A Million event. Horses ranging from 15-22 were active in the competitions.
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Senior Horse Fitness: A Balancing Act
September 10, 2024
⎯ Coby Bolger
We can create a fitness plan that respects the senior horse's limitations while promoting its strengths.
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How an Uncomfortable Horse Might Feel to a Rider
August 24, 2024
⎯ Sue Dyson, MA, Vet MB, PhD, DEO
Dr. Sue Dyson explains how various behaviors a rider feels can be translated into what area might be painful to a horse.
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Additional Behavior and Musculoskeletal Pain Signs in Ridden Horses
August 23, 2024
⎯ Sue Dyson, MA, Vet MB, PhD, DEO
Dr. Sue Dyson covers some additional equine behaviors that might be manifestations of musculoskeletal pain in ridden horses.
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Research on Sound-Reducing Equine Ear Gear
August 21, 2024
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
As prey animals, horses are alert to sounds. But can the use of sound-dampening 'ear gear' make horses less stimulated?
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