Symptoms range from mild hoof cracks with no lameness ... In severe cases of laminitis in horses or ponies, the pedal bone can rotate and pierce the sole of the foot, leaving euthanasia as the ...

Farriers with the appropriate training and experience can undertake corrective farriery, which might involve reshaping the hoof wall or sole. Invasive farriery ... For example the horse may have ...

March 7 (UPI) --Kentucky Derby preps in Florida and Ireland share the spotlight in weekend horse racing with the return to action of 2024 Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna. In fact, Thorpedo Anna ...

A hoof to the head ended Miggles Shanks’ horse-riding career but opened the door to a new passion, golf. When Margot “Miggles” Shanks" was injured on her family’s former farm at Waingake ...

As cows go out to paddocks and get used to travelling on roadways this spring, white line disease and sole bruising are the most common hoof lesions which can lead to serious lameness issues. These ...

For example, you may have a cow that has a claw issue within its hoof caused by uneven growth of the claw, a sole ulcer, or white line disease. All of these conditions are initiated by some form of ...