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Horse Hoof Cracks and Lameness
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Quarter cracks form in response to various hoof imbalances and often require a multimodal approach to resolve.
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Find out what hoof problems you can safely manage yourself and when to call in your farrier and/or veterinarian.
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Hoof Cracks: Types and Treatment
Whether big or small, these hoof wall imperfections require prompt repair and stabilization.
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4 Horse Hoof Hardening Tips
Overly moist, as well as dry and brittle, hooves tend to break and bruise. They can leave horses footsore or make holding shoes difficult. Here, veterinarians and farriers offer advice on hardening your horse’s hooves.
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The 11th NEAEP symposium emphasized farriers and veterinarians working together for the good of the horse. Read our in-depth coverage in this free report, sponsored by Soft-Ride.
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Even horses with less-than-ideal feet can lead sound and productive careers.
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Dissections showing underlying bone loss can help hoof care professionals know how to manage different types of hoof capsule damage.
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Horse Hoof Care Basics
Your horse’s feet are his foundation. What does a healthy hoof look like? Does your horse need shoes, or is he fine barefoot? And what about hoof boots? Learn how to work with your farrier (or trimmer) and veterinarian to ensure your horse’s feet receive the right care.
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Why does a horse’s hooves grow faster than his stablemates’ who are on the same diet and exercise schedule? A veterinarian who’s also a farrier shares his thoughts.
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Multiple hoof-related factors can affect a horse’s performance—including balance, trim, shoes, pads, support materials, and more. Here’s how farriers can help a horse reach his potential.
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