Tendon boots help protect horses’ front legs from injuries such as hoof strikes or collisions with jumps. Wraps protect this sensitive area during travel or flat work. But Austrian researchers have ...

Are boots or bandages better for leg protection? Professor Roger Smith FRCVS and Professor Michael Schramme weigh up the pros and cons in this week’s Vet Clinic Most horses are routinely booted up or ...

Exercise bandages will no longer be allowed at national events in the Netherlands as a result of concern about the potential damage they could be causing to horses’ legs. The Dutch equestrian ...