Rehabilitating the Athletic Horse

Rehabilitating the Athletic Horse

A practical veterinary reference focused on the rehabilitation and recovery of athletic horses following injury, surgery, or musculoskeletal problems. It combines veterinary principles with rehabilitation strategies designed to restore soundness, fitness, performance, and long-term athletic function.

Key Features

• Covers rehabilitation of athletic horses
• Addresses recovery following injury and surgery
• Explores musculoskeletal rehabilitation and recovery
• Discusses assessment of athletic performance and soundness
• Covers conditioning and controlled exercise programs
• Explains principles of returning horses to competition
• Addresses prevention of reinjury during rehabilitation
• Integrates veterinary medicine with athletic conditioning
• Supports practical rehabilitation and performance management
• Useful for equine veterinarians, rehabilitation professionals, trainers, and equine scientists