Flex and inject: Is it the answer?

Article Abstract:

The study explores the current trends toward 'maintenance joint injections' and whether they are really part of the best strategy for maintaining soundness in horse's performance. It also explains what joint injections involve, when they are truly warranted and then reasons why 'routine' joint injection may not be a good idea.

Vaccination of animals, Animal vaccination

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Massage away pain

Article Abstract:

Various massage techniques on the horse help to detect and diffuse minor muscle pain in the lower back and hindquarters. The trouble spots can be lower back, the rump, the quadriceps muscle or hamstrings. A massage therapy for each of the two parts is described in steps.

Care and treatment, Methods, Massage, Low back pain

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Foots faults

Article Abstract:

The four common foot problems for the horse are clubfoot, long toe/ low heel, corns and sheared heels. The causes of the foot problems, its cure or precautions and the expert advice for each of the problems are explained.

Animal health

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