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Dear Dr. Vittoria: What exactly is thrush in horses and what is the best way to fix it? Is there any way to prevent it with all of this wet weather that we have been having? – Soggy hooves in ...

It is often said that the equine hoof is a miracle of bioengineering, which has to fulfil a variety of functions. One of the roles of the sole, hoof wall and frog is to protect the more sensitive ...

Here's everything you need to know about how this bacterial infection of the foot's soft tissues can develop. Here’s ...

A HOSPITAL anaesthetist and a farrier are to take the equestrian world by storm with a silver-infused oil they cooked up in their kitchens. The hoof oil uses the antibacterial and anti-fungal ...

Without regular trimming, a horse’s hooves will continue to grow, eventually becoming so long that each hoof curls at the toe ...