Hot Topics in Hoof Care, Part 4: The Abnormal Horse Hoof
Michelle Anderson
December 7, 2016
Hoof care experts discuss common equine foot issues, including club feet, underrun heels, and mismatched feet.
Hoof care experts discuss common equine foot issues, including club feet, underrun heels, and mismatched feet.
Influenza continues to represent a serious infectious disease threat to humans and animals alike.
Dr. R. Reynolds Cowles Jr. focuses much of his practice on lameness in racehorses and performance horses.
Dr. Canaan Whitfield-Cargile is examining the role of microbiota in equine gastrointestinal healing.
The AVC used the funds for equipment to diagnose and treat equine lameness, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal issues.
Find out how veterinarians and farriers rely on imaging to evaluate the horse’s hoof.
Researchers hope to track the progress and prevalence of radiographic abnormalities in yearling Thoroughbreds.
Miller is studying the immune system of geriatric horses, particularly those with PPID, or equine Cushing’s disease.
A farrier explains what a “normal” horse hoof is supposed to look like and how it affects shoeing.
In one study 15 affected horses presented with a sudden change in ridden behavior, but only one had a history of trauma.
Surgeons have honed a new approach to correct airway collapse in horses.
Veterinarians have begun research, using the scanner in a clinical trial on client-owned horses.
Find out how physics plays an important role in how the horse’s hoof works and adapts to force.
Is your horse struggling to breathe? Equine asthma might be the cause.
Rib fractures can cause problems even when there’s no history of trauma or obvious signs indicative of a fracture.
Horses that plow, heal, or protect have distinctly different lifestyles than the average riding horse.
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