Country House will grace Thoroughbred record books carrying an asterisk next to his name, but his significance over time will most likely be far greater because of his medical comeback in surviving ...

The University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center and University of Florida have made important strides in mapping the genetic pathways involved in laminitis and identified biomarkers that could lead ...

Laminitis -- a complex, common and often devastating disease -- is the second biggest killer of domestic horses. Now a body of important research on it has been compiled. Laminitis -- a complex, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joint injections that contain corticosteroids, such as triamcinolone acetonide, are a common anti-inflammatory in an equine ...

Founder or laminitis is a common disease of the horse's foot that can cause chronic lameness or even death. The laminia is a connective tissue that attaches the hoof to the coffin bone (see diagram 1) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A study published in the peer-reviewed Frontiers in Microbiology Journal in September showed promising results for treatment of ...

LOS ANGELES — Cave Rock, runner-up in last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile and trained by Bob Baffert, has died from complications of laminitis that developed after surgery in July. The 3-year-old colt ...

Joint injections that contain corticosteroids, such as triamcinolone acetonide, are a common anti-inflammatory in an equine veterinarian’s toolbox to treat pain and swelling from conditions like ...