by Victoria Ferguson | May 8, 2018 | Arthritis, Joint Problems
If you are keen to keep your horses mobile, flexible and in work, even into old age, then read on. If a horse is even mildly lame, there is a reason. Pain is nature’s way of telling a body to rest so healing can take effect. Just giving the horse...
by Victoria Ferguson | Mar 7, 2018 | Joint Problems
Says Harness Racing Owner Trainer – Tahnee Camilleri Many racehorses routinely have injections into various joints including hoof joints recommended and administered by vets. This carries a risk of infection being introduced which can be very hard to control....
by Victoria Ferguson | Feb 21, 2018 | Joint Problems
The fact is that horses are prone to leg and other injuries and any injury has the potential to become the site for osteo-arthritic degeneration at a later date. Preventive treatment should always be used at the time, as even supposedly innocuous injuries can be the...
by Victoria Ferguson | Mar 9, 2017 | Case Histories, Joint Problems
For those who’ve read Junior’s Story you will have the back story to this one… if you haven’t read it yet, take the time, it is just as amazing as this one! Ballista was purchased in March 2016 to “fill the gap” as Junior was...
by Victoria Ferguson | Feb 6, 2017 | Abscesses, Joint Problems
I purchased Junior in February 2013 as a green 6 year old Clydie cross, full of good looks and raw talent. During that first year he was a scary ride at times being the best part of 17hh and a big ball of hot, nervous energy, he could be a handful. However we...
