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What to Feed your Horse to Improve Hoof Health and Soundness
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Targeted hoof supplements rarely work alone. However, if you feed your horse an overall balanced diet, he will have the best nutritional conditions to grow strong, healthy hooves. Learn the...
How to help your Horse recover from Pedal Osteitis
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Inflammation in the pedal bone can be the cause of severe lameness in your horse and the prognosis for “pedal osteitis” is often dire. However, there are ways to help...
Hoof Boots For Management of Arthritis in Horses
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Stiff and painful arthritic joints can afflict horses of all ages and keeping your horse as comfortable as possible is imperative. Wearing hoof boots is an effective aid to ease...
Going Barefoot can Help Prevent Recurring Hoof Abscesses
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Keeping your horse’s soles thick and well conditioned on various surfaces can do wonders to prevent abscesses from reccurring. Here is how you recognize if your horse has an abscess,...
Help your Horse Recover from Navicular by going barefoot
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Fortunately, having your horse diagnosed with navicular is no longer a death sentence. There is no need for nerve blocking or special metal shoes that may help for a little...
How to Detect Invisible Thrush in Horses and Treat it Effectively
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Most articles about thrush focus on wet thrush, which is easy to recognise by its foul smell. However, dry thrush is much harder to detect and can cause even more...
Early Signs of Laminitis and Effective Treatment
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It is crucial for you as a horse owner to be able to recognise early signs of laminitis in order to combat the intense pain and avoid your horse turning...
Caring About Horse Hoof Calluses…
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Respecting Nature's Ideas When the Shoes Come off Dr. Tomas G. Teskey D.V.M. Are you reaching the point of providing the essential ingredients your horses need to grow and develop...