Our Equine Ailments category serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing various health issues that can affect your horse. This section provides in-depth articles on a wide array of equine diseases, conditions, and injuries, from common ailments to less-known but equally important issues. Each article offers insights into symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment options, all written in an easy-to-understand manner. Our goal is to equip horse owners and caretakers with the knowledge they need to identify potential health problems early and to work effectively with veterinarians for the best possible outcomes.
There are several ways to shoe a foundered hoof/s and there are experienced farriers in dealing with founder. In reference to the latter, it is best to leave the decision up to the farrier in what to do and how to shoe or handle a particular case of founder. The...