Scott Morrison, DVM
Managing Sport Horse Conformation Faults Through Shoeing
No horse is perfect, but many athletic horses can perform up to their potential with proper shoeing. Scott Morrison, DVM, of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, discusses a variety of hoof and conformation problems and shoeing solutions.
Understanding Ground Impact and Heel Pain
The foot is a common source of lameness. Understanding the way the horse’s foot—especially the heel area--is designed to absorb impact and what can go wrong can assist you in avoiding lameness.
