Q: What is ‘DP imbalance’ and how can I assess it? A: In addition to balancing the left and right halves of the feet, the farrier will also want to evaluate the balance from front-to-back of the foot. This is called the dorsopalmar balance when talking about the front feet, and the dorsoplantar balance when discussing…
Q: Do horses get fleas? A: Horses are not susceptible to fleas because fleas cannot make a meal out of horse blood. Horses are, however, susceptible to a whole host of other insects.

