With six bones articulating in close range and multiple tendons and ligaments controlling extension and flexion, the hock, or the horse equivalent of the human ankle, has many moving and ...

Researchers at the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences are launching a new clinical trial to investigate the use of a compound called resveratrol as a possible ...

Ashlee E.Watts, DVM, PhD, DACVS. a board certified large animal surgeon in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at Texas A&M University conducted a study on EquiThrive's effects on hock ...

Huey had his semi-annual veterinary visit with Dr. Ron Lenhert this week. In addition to immunizations and worming, Huey got hocks injections, one of the “regular maintenance” procedures he and many ...

Report: Resveratrol Supplement May Help Hock Injections Do Their Work originally appeared on Paulick Report. Intra-articular corticosteroids are an effective option for joint lameness in horses, but ...

Equine veterinarians have developed a way to detect lameness using a motion detection system called the "Lameness Locator." Now, researchers have found that the Lameness Locator can detect lameness ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. ¬— The most common ailment to affect a horse is lameness. A University of Missouri equine veterinarian has developed a way to detect this problem using a motion detection system called ...