Equine veterinarians have developed a way to detect lameness using a motion detection system called the "Lameness Locator." Now, researchers have found that the Lameness Locator can detect lameness ...

Equine locomotion seems like a sophisticated thing. All those delicate bones, joints, tendons, and muscles must move in tandem to propel the horse's large body forward at varying speeds. But in truth, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If a horse is limping, there can be a variety of causes. Photo: Getty Images / Wavebreakmedia If a horse suddenly moves unevenly ...

Dear Dr. Vittoria: My 5-year-old was lame from what I thought was a hoof abscess. He was swinging his leg when he walked. When the vet came out and did a nerve block on his foot, he found the lameness ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. ¬— The most common ailment to affect a horse is lameness. A University of Missouri equine veterinarian has developed a way to detect this problem using a motion detection system called ...