Thoroughbreds are born to run. But to satisfy this need for speed, the horse must have a strong foundation on which to gallop—we're talking about his hooves. Easy keepers—horses that ...

Lameness caused by foot problems is common in the horse, and it can significantly impact how well a horse can perform. Hoof bruising, heel soreness, hoof cracks all create discomfort that alter a ...

DID YOU EVER think you’d see horses wearing plastic shoes? It’s true, more horses can be seen wearing lightweight plastic ...

Dear Dr. Vittoria: My friend’s horse had a hoof abscess for over a month. Her vet came out to radiograph it and saw the horse had foundered in that foot. I thought hoof abscesses were common and not ...

NZPWHS copy Purchased from the SIL Wildlife Conservation Endowment. Useful anatomical terms -- Exterior hoof anatomy : coronary band and hoof wall -- Exterior hoof anatomy : solar view -- Interior ...

Hell is having a clinic for horses Saturday. Bring yours if it's having a burning hoof problem. Horse professor Brian Gnegy, a certified master farrier, is hosting the Lameness & Horsemanship Clinic ...

2 arrested in relation to drug charges following traffic stop in Wythe County A traffic stop at a Sheetz in Wytheville on Monday turned into two arrests and a drug bust, according to the Wythe County ...