MUD MONSTERS – THE IMPACT ON THE HOOVES
With all the rain we have been having in certain areas, you are likely struggling with some wet and downright […]
hooves
UNDERSTANDING EVENT LINES
[Text] Christine Pinna If there is one thing that has been a complete game-changer for me in the last fifteen
ASKHQ: HOOF GROWTH
Q: How fast do horses’ hooves grow? A: A horse’s hoof grows at a rate of approximately 6-10mm per month.
ASKHQ: DP IMBALANCE
Q: What is ‘DP imbalance’ and how can I assess it? A: In addition to balancing the left and right
ASKHQ: PHOTOGRAPHY
Q: My vet has asked for photographs of my horse’s feet, but she has asked me to retake them twice
ASKHQ: LARGE FEET
Q: Why are large feet preferred in horses? A: It is not simply that large feet are preferred, but rather
Flat feet
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]lat-footedness is a common problem that several horse owners and farriers face, and it is especially prominent in Thoroughbreds. Flat
Winter Hoof Care
As the days become shorter and the nights longer, winter is certainly on its way. South African winters are considered
Boots: best foot forward
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]e are spoilt for choice when it comes to boots, and these days boots are even more innovative and technologically