Quick Tips to Prevent Performance Horse Arthritis

This article is part of our Navigating Equine Arthritis Awareness Campaign, brought to you by American Regent Animal Health.

Although we may not be able to prevent arthritis 100% in our performance horses, there are some simple steps to take that can help mitigate it. Your horse works hard. Jumping, turning, sliding, stopping, running…means his joints can take a hit.

Here are some quick tips to help prevent arthritis in your performance horse.

For a full rundown of ways to prevent performance horse arthritis, read more HERE.

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