If you plan to step up your riding routine—for a busy showing season, longer trail rides or other more intensive ...

Hoof care is one of the most important elements of horse care and keeping them sound and well, from the moment they are a ...

Foals "This is the basis from where your racehorse or sport horse is going to kick off from," Miller said of the very early stages of hoof care. He said farriers should trim foals' hooves every ...

Winter's snow, ice, and mud can present hoof care challenges for horse owners. Bryan Fraley, DVM, whose Fraley and Taydus Equine Podiatry service is associated with Hagyard Equine Medical ...

Regular hoof care is one of the most important aspects of keeping a horse. The hoof continually grows, like human fingernails, to compensate for normal wear and tear.

Hoof cracks in the wall of the horse’s foot can range from being little more than a cosmetic blemish to a serious cause of lameness and pain. They can run vertically or horizontally, when they ...

Proper hoof care is essential to any domesticated horse's overall comfort and health, but the question of whether a horse need shoes depends on the individual animal. Horse owners use shoes for ...

The horse’s hoof is a fantastic piece of biological engineering, but it does face a number of challenges, especially when moisture is involved. Ricky Farr MRCVS gives some helpful tips on how to ...

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Dan Lynch has been around horses all of his life, a sick mare changed his approach to caring for horses and 10 years later Delaware Natural Hoof Care is going strong.