{"id":7525,"date":"2017-07-13T10:26:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T16:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=7525"},"modified":"2019-03-20T11:47:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T17:47:19","slug":"hooves-helping-joints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/hooves-helping-joints\/","title":{"rendered":"Hooves Helping Joints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The degenerative joint disease arthritis is all too common in active and aging horses. In an effort to slow the progressive deterioration of joint tissue, owners and veterinarians often reach for anti-inflammatory medications and\/or regenerative therapies.<\/p>\n<p>One often-overlooked strategy in this effort is hoof care. Certain trimming and shoeing techniques can alter a horse\u2019s limb biomechanics\u2014for better or worse. In this article we\u2019ll discuss how to care for arthritic horses\u2019 hooves for maximum comfort.<\/p>\n<p>To read the rest of the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehorse.com\/articles\/39393\/hooves-helping-joints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our goal is to keep these joints comfortable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,64,14,40],"tags":[309,837,241,838,836],"class_list":["post-7525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equinews","category-hoof-care","category-industry","category-thehorse","tag-arthritis","tag-degenerative-joint-disease","tag-hoof-care","tag-joint-pain","tag-nancy-s-loving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7525"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8105,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7525\/revisions\/8105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}