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Virginia Tech: From Death Sentence to Olympic Competition, the 'Harebrained Idea' That's Saving Horses
October 28, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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From death sentence to Olympic competition, the 'harebrained idea' that's saving horses

By Andrew Mann

The horse should have been dead.

That's what horse owners face when septic arthritis strikes their animals. The infection that turns a $50,000 athlete into what the industry brutally calls a "pasture ornament" -- if the . . .

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