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How to Manage a Senior Competition Horse
Riders often select senior competition horses for their experience, but these horses require specific management to maintain their health and performance.
Equine Lameness Check
Common Causes of Lameness in Older Horses
Osteoarthritis and soft tissue disease are common causes of lameness that can affect senior horses' quality of life.
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Senior Equine Hind Limb Lameness and Longevity
Dr. Tracy Turner explains some common causes of hind limb lameness in senior horses and offers advice on how to promote longevity in these equids.
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Equine Osteoarthritis and Corticosteroid Joint Injections
A recent review of research about repeated corticosteroid injections for osteoarthritis points to negative long-term effects.
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Understanding the Three Stages of Laminitis in Horses
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Anatomy of the Equine Carpus and Metacarpus
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How Long Can a Horse, Pony, Donkey, or Mule Live?
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Horse Teeth by Age
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Safety Considerations for Senior Horses
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Managing NSC Levels in Senior Horses
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My Senior Horse Podcast: When Is It Time for a Senior Horse to Slow Down or Retire?
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New Research Reveals Age-Related Differences in Movement Among Senior Horses
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