· Excessive weight-bearing on one leg due to injury of another leg or any other alteration of the normal gait. · Although controversial, prolonged use or high doses of corticosteroids may contribute ...

Laminitis is as common as colic, and there is no time of year at which equines are not at risk, research has shown. A study carried out by the Animal Health Trust (AHT), with the Royal Veterinary ...

New research has shown that supportive, thermoplastic glue-on horseshoes could make horses with laminitis more comfortable. The study at Utrecht University measured the gait of 10 healthy and sound ...