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Understanding Radiographs for Senior Horses
Learn the uses and limitations of radiographs in horses and what to expect if your veterinarian recommends them for your senior.
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What to Consider Before Buying Your First Senior Horse
Owning your first senior horse comes with unique rewards and challenges. Learn what to expect and how to provide the best care for your aging equine.
Horse owner touching their horse's knee to gauge osteoarthritis pain.
A New Tool for Monitoring Osteoarthritis Pain in Senior Horses
Researchers are exploring how owner observations can complement veterinary exams and improve osteoarthritis monitoring.
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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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Older, Wiser, and Winning: Meet Senior Arabian Ombre
Horse owner touching her horse's hoof, potentially to monitor for signs of laminitis.
Understanding the Three Stages of Laminitis in Horses
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Anatomy of the Equine Carpus and Metacarpus
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Horse Teeth by Age
POLLS & QUIZZES
FUN STUFF
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New Research Reveals Age-Related Differences in Movement Among Senior Horses
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New Medications Are Changing How We Manage Metabolic Disease in Horses
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Feeding Senior Horses in Spain and Beyond
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Does REM Sleep Affect Equine Learning?
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