When it is visual you will see a small area that is powdery near where the hoof wall meets the sole. (Source#6 horses and Horse Information, P3) This disease is known to be on just one hoof or could be on all four. (Source#6 horses and Horse Information, P4, Sentence1) Any horse owner should be aware of this disease because it is common in hot humid areas. like us a horse can break or fracture any bone in their body including their hoof bone which then a farrier should apply a bar shoe and it should be healed in a year. (ForeFoot Disorders Ronald j. Riegel, PG.112 Clinical Equine Anatomy and Common Disorders of the Horse) Also a horse can gain lameness from stepping on a sharp or extremely rough object. To know if your horse is lame and which foot or feet he or she is lame in look for your horse to do a head nod when it steps on its lame foot. to heal your horse exercise it so the foot can get stronger. (Diseases and Disorders, Brielle Rosa, 101 Veterinary Tips for Horse OwnersPg. 113) So if diseases and a healthy diet are taken care of a horses hoof can support a horse correctly. Also a horse can then comfortably walk on its
When it is visual you will see a small area that is powdery near where the hoof wall meets the sole. (Source#6 horses and Horse Information, P3) This disease is known to be on just one hoof or could be on all four. (Source#6 horses and Horse Information, P4, Sentence1) Any horse owner should be aware of this disease because it is common in hot humid areas. like us a horse can break or fracture any bone in their body including their hoof bone which then a farrier should apply a bar shoe and it should be healed in a year. (ForeFoot Disorders Ronald j. Riegel, PG.112 Clinical Equine Anatomy and Common Disorders of the Horse) Also a horse can gain lameness from stepping on a sharp or extremely rough object. To know if your horse is lame and which foot or feet he or she is lame in look for your horse to do a head nod when it steps on its lame foot. to heal your horse exercise it so the foot can get stronger. (Diseases and Disorders, Brielle Rosa, 101 Veterinary Tips for Horse OwnersPg. 113) So if diseases and a healthy diet are taken care of a horses hoof can support a horse correctly. Also a horse can then comfortably walk on its