By Dr. Steven Allday Also referred to as Osteoarthritis, degenerative joint disease is characterized by inflammation of a joint due to deterioration of the cartilage at the end caps of the contacted bones. The amount of destruction of this cartilage determines the degree of arthritis and arthritic changes to the joint and has tremendous bearing […]
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The times they are a changing and former standards and levels of acceptance in the Thoroughbred racing industry are no exception to this rule. Previous practices are now regulated and scrutinized and a new standard of care is placed upon those who are entrusted with all aspects of a fragile industry. Shrinking foal crops and […]