FOLLOW US
Facebook Instagram Linkedin

pain issues in horses

Palomino horse grazing in a pasture with a white fence
Are We Overlooking Pain in Senior Horses? Lessons from Owner-Veterinarian Conversations
February 19, 2026
⎯ Christa Lesté-Lasserre
While pain is often part of owners’ underlying concern about their senior horse, it is rarely the explicit reason horses are presented to veterinarians.
poor performance bucking horse from back English rider
A Look at Poor Performance in Horses
April 22, 2025
⎯ Erin Contino, DVM, MS, DACVSMR
Poor performance in horses is often caused by pain or physical discomfort. Your veterinarian can help you get to the bottom of the issue.
READER FAVORITES
PPID Cushing's disease long curly hair coat horse
Clinical Signs of PPID You Might Not Know
Horse owner touching her horse's hoof, potentially to monitor for signs of laminitis.
Understanding the Three Stages of Laminitis in Horses
aged gray donkey how long horse donkey mule live
How Long Can a Horse, Pony, Donkey, or Mule Live?
Horse teeth
Horse Teeth by Age
POLLS & QUIZZES
More Polls →
FUN STUFF
horse vision blind horse enucleation
My Senior Horse Podcast: Equine Vision Loss
senior horse and senior woman happy
What to Consider Before Buying Your First Senior Horse
Horse Dentist Getty
Researchers Compare Cheek Tooth Extraction Outcomes in Older and Younger Horses
horse hoof laminitis
My Senior Horse Podcast: Effects of Laminitis on the Horse's Foot
More Fun Stuff →
NEWSLETTER

Sign up here for the My Senior Horse Newsletter. Get updates and information to your inbox once a week.

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Name*
Country*
By clicking "subscribe", I consent to Equine Network’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service and I represent that I am over 16 years old.