Nearly all equine foot diseases have their root in biomechanics, noted a Universit ... Biomechanics and Hoof Problems, Treatment (AAEP 2012) By Nancy S. Loving, DVM; April 2, 2013 ...

When laminitis develops to the point that the hoof wall is restricting blood supply to the laminae and causing further inflammation, a hoof wall resection might be needed. Amy Rucker, DVM, of ...

Hoof cracks in the wall of the horse’s foot can range from being little more than a cosmetic blemish to a serious cause of lameness and pain. ... Treatment for hoof cracks.

However, as Rood & Riddle's Equine Podiatry unit explained in its latest "Case of the Month," any change to the equine limb ...

Hoof abscesses are not an emergency; however, you should act promptly with treatment of a hoof abscess to expedite the healing time. Dr. Shana Bohac is a veterinarian and the owner of Navarro ...

Horses with thin hoof soles often have issues with comfort and hoof health; they’re also more prone to lameness and to ...