Do You See What I See? Pre-Race Lameness Exams Can Be A Source Of Intense Debate originally appeared on Paulick Report. On the morning of the 2023 Kentucky Derby, shock waves went through the racing ...
Most horse owners are familiar with a typical lameness exam: The veterinarian observes the horse trotting briskly in a straight line, watching for signs of uneven movement. But if the patient is ...
One of the most common calls an ambulatory equine practitioner receives is that from a panicked owner whose horse becomes three-legged lame seemingly overnight, said Ryan Penno, DVM, a practitioner at ...
When someone first suggested he try a new sensor system called the Lameness Locator on horses at Santa Anita Park, Dr. Joe Dowd says he, like many other veterinarians, was hesitant. The Lameness ...