Have you ever brought your horse in from the field or entered their stable and discovered that they have a swollen leg and/or the leg feels warm to touch? Noticing that your horse has a swollen limb ...

The horse he is working on stands patiently by, awaiting new shoes. Fisher lifts the horse’s foot and presses the red-hot shoe to the bottom of the hoof, ensuring a good fit. “Then when I go to nail ...

LeAnn Guelker has been caring for the animals with stripes, horns, and hooves, including Cleveland the Clydesdale. Now, the Shafter location, known as “Donkeyville,” is also opening its stables to ...

Three horses at a boarding facility in Simcoe County, Ontario, recently tested positive for strangles. The affected horses include a 17-year-old Quarter Horse mare with an abscess under the jaw, a ...

Read it here. Practical Horseman dives into the common yet often frustrating issue of hoof abscesses in their latest “Vet on Call” article. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and best treatment ...

From his early journeyman days jobbing across the UK to dominating the hoof clipping industry, Graeme opens up about it all - sores, abscesses, diseases, and the challenges he's faced in building his ...

“Based on recent x-rays, we know there is arthritis in at least three out of four pasterns, as well as changes to one of her pedal bones — related to hoof abscess.” Trilly didn’t shy away ...

Q: I have a 13-year-old Clydesdale gelding who, up until last year, had never had any health issues. Now, however, he seems to have developed a susceptibility for hoof abscesses. At one point he had ...

Strong, healthy feet are important for cows, and in a dairy there are many factors that can compromise hoof health. Most dairies utilize the services of a hoof trimmer to keep feet properly ...

“Obviously we hope it isn’t the same deep flexor tendon issue as previously and is just a stone bruise or an abscess,” Moore ... as he does have very thin hoof walls.” ...