Many horses have mild signs of laminitis before they become lame, particularly at-risk horses such as seniors, ponies, and equids with insulin dysregulation.
Researchers aimed to identify the most useful physical examination, metabolic, and management factors to predict laminitis risk in nonlaminitic ponies.
Dr. Nicola Menzies-Gow is a European and RCVS specialist in equine internal medicine whose research focuses on insulin resistance and equine laminitis.