Negligence in monitoring hooves & limbs conformation of the foals
From an early age, foals’ feet and limbs should be monitored by a farrier, as highlighted by Dr. Riba de Ave’s experience.Faults in the conformation of hooves and limbs that have not been taken care of at 3-4 months accumulate
Inflammation of the podotrochlear bursa
Management in collaboration with equine veterinarian and farrier for the management of a horse with a navicular syndrome. Anatomical reminder: The navicular apparatus of the horse The navicular apparatus consists of the navicular bone (distal sesamoid bone), the sesamoid ligaments,
Management of Carpal Hyperextension in Dogs
Meeting with Antoine Maitre, orthoprosthetist and founder of Orthopia-Prothèses, for the management of a young dog with bilateral carpal hyperextension. Support using orthopedic devices in this case. In collaboration with the attending veterinarian and the owners of the animal. Carpal
The eventing horses inside the French army
The eventing horse riding competition is THE equestrian discipline associated with the French army. But why ? This is what we wanted to discover in the company of Sergeant Armand, a military farrier in the military equestrian unit of Fontainebleau
Toward PARIS 2024 Equestrian Olympic Games with Dr Silvia do Valle!
Silvia do Valle is an equine veterinarian and a disabled horse-rider competing in para-dressage. She lives in Orlando, in Florida (USA). Born and raised at Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, in her childhood, she is aiming for the 2024 Paralympic
Management of a tenosynovitis combined with a tendonitis of a limb
Focus on the management of a mare combining: severe chronic tenosynovitis, chronic tendinopathies of the superficial and deep flexor tendons of the same limb. A challenge requiring collaboration between equine veterinary medicine and farriery, provided by the equine clinic from
Monitoring decline in sport horse performance with Tendiboots™
During the annual congress bringing together Italian equine veterinarians, Dr. Stefano Tassan, equipped with the connected boots, was able to share certain cases of sport horses showing performance drops. A look back at the locomotion monitoring of the athlete horse
Managing Race and Western Riding Horses with Dr. Kerry Pride
Specialized in the sports monitoring of race horses and western riding horses, Kerry Pride, an equine veterinarian practicing in Montana in the United States, shares with us how she manages these equine athletes to keep them at their best level.
Equine atypical myopathy: when grazing kills
Why sharing Cali’s story? As an amateur and then professional rider, I evolved for several years on show jumping circuits and in high-level stables. At the time, I had never heard of the equine atypical myopathy (EAM), a poisoning caused
