There isn't much you can do to prevent wobblers, but understanding predisposition can help you identify it early on. [substeps] There is not much evidence to suggest that wobblers is hereditary.
[header] How to handle equine wobblers syndrome [title] Consider whether your horse is predisposed. [step] Some horses are at greater risk of developing wobblers syndrome. Male horses and large, fast-growing breeds like thoroughbreds, warmbloods, and quarter horses seem to develop the disorder most often.