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www.worldhorsewelfare.org | ||
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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | | | Podiatry in equine veterinary practice is gaining increasing attention. We continue to learn more about the function and biomechanics of the horse's foot, and develop new and innovative strategies to alter those biomechanics and mitigate problems that lead to lameness in the foot. To achieve a successful outcome, equine podiatry requires a team approach and great cooperation between the owner, the veterinarian, and the farrier. Although a relatively small part of the horse's body, the foot plays a very important role in soundness. It is simply amazing to consider all of the functions that are occurring in this structure in order to support a horse's size and weight. It can be even more overwhelming when we start to consider how small changes to the biomechan... | |
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int.worldhorsewelfare.org
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| | | | | Check out our essential top 10 nutrition considerations to keep your horse happy and healthy. | |
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www.theguardian.com
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| | | | | Chris Cook: Senior vets explain why there is no way to save most of the racehorses who suffer a broken leg | |
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margystasiak.wordpress.com
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| | | Overview The heel bone is the largest bone in the foot and absorbs the most shock and pressure. A heel spur develops as an abnormal growth of the heel bone. Most commonly, calcium deposits form when the plantar fascia pulls away from the heel area, causing a bony protrusion, or heel spur to develop. While... | ||
