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Shoeing Horses with Founder or Laminitis

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Therapeutic Horse Shoeing Part Two When shoeing a horse with flat feet, the sole is trimmed slightly but the frog is not trimmed. The sole is prevented from dropping further by making sure that the shoe covers the entire wall and white line and covers but does not touch a small part of the outside [...]

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Recognizing the Signs of Equine Laminitis

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Acute and Chronic Equine Laminitis Laminitis is a painful disease that affects the feet of horses. Laminitis results from the disruption of blood flow to the sensitive and insensitive laminae within the foot, which secure the coffin bone to the hoof wall. While the exact mechanisms by which the feet are damaged remain a mystery, [...]