Using Radiographs to Check Alignment
The value of looking through casts to check for proper coffin bone alignment during a shoeing cycle can reveal valuable information. The...
How Hoof Form Relates to Hoof Function
I think most hoof care practitioners would agree that preventing lameness is much easier than treating lameness. Hoof distortion is...
Challenges in Managing Horses with Metabolic Issues and Laminitis
Part 1: The Complicated Underlying Problems Laminitis is a devastating condition in which the laminae of the hoof become diseased or...
Life Cycle of Laminitis
The laminitis disease is termed serious, complicated, and often times life threatening. Treatment procedures vary from medical...
Hoof Development in Foals
The existence of the equine species is dependent on the ability to flee danger from the moment of birth. This applies to both the new...
