Veterinarians at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital answer your questions about sales and healthcare of Thoroughbred auction ...

This leaves horses exposed to bruised soles and hoof abscesses. “In these cases, be careful where you ride for a week until your horse’s feet have caught up with the current conditions ...

Please contact the nearest on-call veterinarian if your horse is suddenly lame. Acute lameness can be caused by hoof abscesses, fractures, wounds or septic arthritis, which require immediate treatment ...