
Reading Your Horse’s Inner Hoof Structures
What’s going on inside your horse’s hooves during injury or disease? Sources reveal what they’ve learned about common hoof conditions such as abscesses and sheared heels.
What’s going on inside your horse’s hooves during injury or disease? Sources reveal what they’ve learned about common hoof conditions such as abscesses and sheared heels.
Imbalances in horses’ hind hooves can lead to hock, tendon, ligament, and even lumbar pain; precise radiograph-guided farriery can help.
Navicular syndrome, once feared as a career-ending diagnosis, can now be managed more effectively, despite ongoing challenges.
Overly moist, dry and brittle hooves tend to break and bruise, leaving horses footsore or causing issues with shoe retention. Here are tips for hardening hooves.
What’s in your horse’s hoof-care box? Here are the items that hoof care professionals recommend you keep on hand.
Learn about 4 common injuries veterinarians see in these athletes, how they diagnose them, and what treatments and rehabilitation methods they use.
A detailed guide on whether hoof boots are suitable for your horse, covering reasons for use, selection, fitting, maintenance, and potential issues.
Consider the horse’s lameness history and gradually increase varied exercises to manage these mounts, one veterinarian says.
Find out what researchers are learning about the biomechanics of the barefoot hoof.
Here’s how veterinarians and farriers diagnose and manage this degenerative arthritic condition.
Is barefoot right for your horse? Learn why and how farriers transition shod horses to barefoot.
Learn how to prevent shoe loss caused by farrier error, rider issues, management style, or horseplay.
Veterinarians and farriers can work together to help club-footed horses lead productive lives.
Keep your horse sound and moving safely this winter with these smart hoof care practices.
Two equine nutritionists shed light on the do’s and don’ts of feeding your horse to promote strong and healthy hooves.
Learn how smart trimming and shoeing techniques can help arthritic horses.
Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with
"*" indicates required fields
This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.
If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again.