Common Hoof Problems in Horses
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Legs and Hooves
Hoof Abscesses in Horses
Ouch times a hundred. Horse hoof abscesses and gravel in horses are pockets of infection that need drainage and care. Your vet and farrier can help create a track for drainage, to instantly relieve pain. Then you can add epsom salts, soaks, or poultice to help clear the abscess.
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Hoof Health in Winter
Winter brings unique challenges that can quietly impact hoof soundness if routines stay the same year round. Changes in footing, moisture, exercise, and nutrition all influence winter hoof health, often increasing the risk of thrush, bruising, cracks, and circulation issues. A thoughtful approach helps support comfort, soundness, and long term hoof quality until spring arrives.
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Street Nails – When Your Horse Steps on a Nail
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The Signs of Laminitis in Horses
Early laminitis in horses often shows up through subtle hoof heat, mild lameness, or changes in movement before more serious damage occurs inside the hoof. These early warning patterns can be easy to miss but often signal inflammation developing beneath the surface. Recognizing them quickly helps horse owners respond sooner and support better long term hoof health.
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