A barefoot hoof is able to function as nature intended. It is able to absorb concussion, correctly utilise the frog and soft tissues in the hoof, and spread the horse’s weight over the wall, edge of ...

Lameness is one of the main symptoms of navicular in horses and both front feet are usually affected, which can make it ...

Had these horses developed a taste for wood? Not likely. Instead, Argo attributes their bedding consumption to natural equine feeding patterns. Horses are “trickle feeders,” she says, normally ...

Horses that have recently won at that grade or higher are usually also required to carry a penalty. Listed races are the stepping-stone between handicap races and the Pattern, with the weights carried ...