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Hoof balance is a cornerstone of equine podiatry, vital for the overall health and soundness of horses. Central to this concept is the alignment of the pedal bone (P3 )within the hoof capsule. When discussing hoof balance, terms like negative plantar angles (NPA) come into play, reflecting a crucial aspect of hoof balance and its […]
In the ever-evolving world of veterinary medicine, one Irish vet has put himself ahead of the game, innovating his clinical services and extending the remote capabilities of his practice. Henk Offereins is a specialised performance vet, supporting many well-known trainers, owners and sport horse teams worldwide. Recognising an opportunity to do more for his equine […]
In recent years, there’s been tremendous interest in using regenerative therapies (or, more accurately, orthobiologics) such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) to treat tendon and ligament injuries in horses. The evidence behind their efficacy, however, is slim. So during the 2021 British Equine Veterinary Association Congress, held Sept. 4-7 virtually and […]
Tendon injuries, and the common occurrence of repeat injury afterwards, is one of the biggest welfare issues in horse racing. It affects not only the equine athlete’s career and quality of life, but the careers of the many people surrounding it, as well as investor confidence in the greater scheme of the industry. Whether we […]
