A horse with laminitis will stand in a "sawhorse" stance, with all four legs angled out from the normal position. Educate yourself on laminitis, a debilitating and often fatal disease causing pain and ...

Looking for a cut-and-dried formula for bringing all laminitic horses back to health? Good luck! Laminitis treatment is an ever-evolving art, the success of which depends on disease cause, type, ...

HOW HOOF ANGLE AFFECTS BLOOD FLOW At a positive 15-degree dynamic podoblock angle, the venogram (lower image) shows increased loading of the heels and subsequently less blood flow in the bulbar ...

Laminitis is a major health concern, especially in horses and ponies who are overweight. It’s one of the most serious and ...

Farriers may use pads to help horses with sensitive soles remain comfortable, but do the pads make them more susceptible to fungal infections like thrush? EQUUS Magazine reports that horses with ...

NZPWHS copy Purchased from the SIL Wildlife Conservation Endowment. Useful anatomical terms -- Exterior hoof anatomy : coronary band and hoof wall -- Exterior hoof anatomy : solar view -- Interior ...