Veterinarians Discuss Limb Deformities
“As the foal ages, that outward rotation tends to correct,” he said. “The chest broadens, and the elbows move out more than the shoulders.”
“As the foal ages, that outward rotation tends to correct,” he said. “The chest broadens, and the elbows move out more than the shoulders.”
Despite being a relatively new drug used in veterinary medicine, some equine practitioners are already prescribing tiludronate for “off-label” use in horses with other conditions
Tendon boots help protect horses’ front legs from injuries such as hoof strikes or collisions with jumps
Researchers noted, this could lead to an “inaccurate or unreliable assessment of an underlying problem (which) might lead to misdiagnosis or inappropriate further testing and treatments.”
Two little bones sitting at the back of the fetlock both amaze and confound veterinarians.