hoof wall seperation

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Hoof Beats: Mitigating Damage

By Steve Stanley posted on October 7, 2015 | Posted in Diseases, Lamenesses

Loss of hoof wall could be the result of several factors including injury, disease, and infection. Often a horse can lose what appears to be massive amounts of wall, but still be sound and moving well. Other times the smallest crack can result in lameness. The important factors are the location and cause of the damage.

Flip-Flops Gaining Foothold In Show World

New York farrier shares some advantages and disadvantages of the pad

By Jeff Cota posted on September 1, 2015 | Posted in Anatomy, Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Equipment, Lamenesses, Therapeutic Shoeing

Flip-flops are the footwear of choice for a great number of people around the world. Now, they are becoming increasingly popular in the equine world, as well.

Fending Off Flares

Australian farrier believes managing these hoof distortions will prevent bigger problems and alleviate most lamenesses

By Pat Tearney posted on March 1, 2008 | Posted in Therapeutic Shoeing

Flares are an all-too-common foot problem, but to David Farmilo, they are a lot more than that. The Australian farrier believes that rather than simply being a symptom of an underlying problem, flares are a major problem in and of themselves.

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Treating an Old Founder Case

May 1, 2007 | Posted in Diseases, Therapeutic Shoeing

I was recently introduced to an old Mustang that had foundered in both front feet about 2 years ago. From what I gather, the horse was never shod, just put in a stall on sand.

Study Pinpoints Fungi As Cause, Confirms White Line Disease Treatment

By Michael Wildenstein posted on December 1, 2003 | Posted in Diseases

WE CAN NOW SAY with confidence that we have a safe and effective treatment method for white line disease, which is a fungal infection of a horse’s hoof.

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Hoof Beats: Mitigating Damage

Flip-Flops Gaining Foothold In Show World

Fending Off Flares

Treating an Old Founder Case

Study Pinpoints Fungi As Cause, Confirms White Line Disease Treatment

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