ARE HORSES EVER TOO OLD FOR SUPPLEMENTS?
Nutritional supplements are not just for young equine athletes or even just horses in competition. Many older horses – even […]
hoof health
THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT – IS YOUR HORSE DUE FOR A TRIM?
Has your farrier or barefoot trimmer ever commented that your horse’s feet were awfully long, but they simply didn’t look
ASKHQ: BARS
Q: What are the bars? A: It is easiest to think of the bars as the parts of the hoof
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ASKHQ: CONCAVITY OF THE SOLE
Q: Why is a concave sole desirable? A: Concavity of the sole is a far better sign than a ‘flat
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ASKHQ: WHITE LINE DISEASE
Q: What is white line disease? A: The white line is the area on the ground surface of the foot
HORSE HEALTH CHECK: 12) FEET
Hooves can be great indicators of overall hoof health. Poor quality horn in the feet can be suggestive of nutritional