So how useful are X-rays, either for diagnostic purposes in a lame horse or ... can be seen on an X-ray. If an area of damage is deep within the bone it may be obscured by normal bone on either ...

When laminitis develops to the point that the hoof wall is restricting blood supply ... be visually indistinguishable from that of a normal horse. Aftercare, especially keeping the foot tightly ...

In horses with collapsed (underrun) heels, the heels are lower and have a different shape than normal heels, which can impair their ability to deform when under load. "We hypothesized that hoof ...

The normal horse or pony has a smooth ... alteration in the blood supply of the foot which results in damage to the sensitive laminae where the hoof is attached to the foot. The disease may be acute ...

“No foot, no horse” is an old saying that is still true. A sound and healthy hoof is crucial to the health and function of the horse. Regular hoof care is one of the most important aspects of ...

After an attack that left Shine the miniature horse with a mangled leg and hoof, CSU veterinarians fixed ... Shine’s are usually euthanized when normal treatment fails. It was the first time ...

Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital at CSU gave a 3-year-old miniature horse a new lease on life by using a 3-D printer and prosthetics to replace a missing hoof ... chance at a normal life.