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Dealing with Chronic Joint Discomfort in Horses

Name: Ask the Vet - Dealing with chronic joint discomfort in horses
Uploaded: 04/24/2019 19:39:58
Description: In this excerpt from the January 2019 episode of Ask the Vet, SmartPaker Dan and Dr. Andy Kaneps go over some ways to build core strength, which is just one important component of keeping a horse happy and fit as they age. He gives one specific example of what you can do with your horse to help them keep their joints and leg muscles engaged.

Updated October 16, 2024

In this episode of Ask the Vet, SmartPaker Dan and Dr. Andy Kaneps discuss chronic joint issues in horses, especially seniors. They go over some ways to build a horse's core strength, which is just one important component of keeping a horse happy and fit as they age. He gives specific examples of what you can do with your horse to help them keep their joints and leg muscles engaged.

More Resources on Addressing Joint Issues in Horses

Tips for keeping active senior horses comfortable as they age.
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Ask the Vet video on how to build topline in horses.

SmartPak strongly encourages you to consult your veterinarian regarding specific questions about your horse's health. This information is not intended to diagnose or treat any disease, and is purely educational.