5 Hoof Issues to Look For

Do you know how to recognize these hoof conditions?

Author:

Kimberly S. Brown

Cover of the August volume of Stable Management Extra. Shows a closeup of hands holding a horse hoof. Coverline: Common Hoof Issues

As you start your morning chores, you glance at your horse in turnout and notice that he is unexpectedly lame. There is a noticeable limp, and when he rests, he points a leg in front of his body. Uh-oh. Do you what to do next? In this volume of Stable Management Extra, a veterinarian offers insight on how to recognize and quickly attend to common hoof issues.

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