Fighting Foot Funk
Heather Smith Thomas
April 17, 2024
Learn how to combat foot issues such as thrush, white line disease, and abscesses that can develop in or be exacerbated by moist, muddy conditions.
Learn how to combat foot issues such as thrush, white line disease, and abscesses that can develop in or be exacerbated by moist, muddy conditions.
Two equine hoof care professionals share examples of how they diagnosed, treated, and maintained horses suffering from hoof-related lamenesses.
My horse’s frog was soft and the part toward the heel was white like the stomach of a dead frog. How do I treat this and keep my horse’s feet dry?
Even horses with less-than-ideal feet can lead sound and productive careers.
What’s in your horse’s hoof-care box? Here are the items that hoof care professionals recommend you keep on hand.
How soon can I ride my horse after he gets trimmed or shod? How do I know if he has thin soles? Vets and farriers answer these common hoof health questions and more.
Experts describe what’s going on inside hooves of horses with sheared heels, white line disease, abscesses, and other common hoof conditions.
A good thrush prevention plan includes proper hoof care, regular exercise, and a clean living environment.
What’s going on inside your horse’s hooves during injury or disease? Our sources reveal what they’ve learned when dealing with sheared heels, white line disease, abscesses, and other common hoof conditions.
The horse’s frog is a highly adaptable structure that’s crucial to hoof health. Here’s what you need to know.
When the going gets muddy, the muddy get hoof problems. Here’s what to watch for in your horses.
Experts offer tips for mud management on farms and how to keep horses and their hooves healthy when faced with copious wet weather.
The outer hoof’s health affects the bones and soft tissues within, and vice versa.
Researchers found that, of the beddings tested, pine shavings were most effective at inhibiting bacterial growth.
Check all these tasks off your list as you transition your horse into the spring riding season.
Thrush is a common hoof problem, and the best treatment is one that is individualized to your situation.
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