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What Is Ald In Horses?

June 1, 2020 /in Horse Health / Angular limb deformities (ALD) occur in foals and if left untreated may result in lameness and poor performance as adults. These deformities can be present at birth or develop as the foal ages. Read more…

By Henry Stone, 3 years ago
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What Causes A Horse To Be Cow-Hocked?

Cow-hocked This flaw – a result of the medial section of bones of the tarsus growing more quickly than the lateral part – causes the hind legs to be narrow at the hocks and base-wide from the hocks to the Read more…

By Clayton Newton, 3 years ago
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Why Are Draft Horses Cow-Hocked?

Draft animals are used for work, and being cow-hocked helps pull a load because the animal can more easily get it’s feet under themselves to aid in pulling. However, when severe cow-hocks are present, the leg’s bony column doesn’t line Read more…

By Clayton Newton, 3 years ago
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What Is Calf Kneed In Horses?

A calf knee, or a knee that bows back, is a serious flaw that puts stress on the back of the knee, often resulting in tearing of the flexor tendons. β€œIt puts severe stress on the soft tissue running down Read more…

By Jennifer Webster, 3 years ago
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What Is Rendering A Dead Horse?

Rendering/Carcass Disposal: Vendors who will pick up and remove deceased horses from an owner’s property and dispose of the carcass. Please note: Many vendors serve large geographic areas, some of which cross multiple states. What does it mean to render Read more…

By Clayton Newton, 3 years ago
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How Many Metatarsals Does A Horse Have?

The metatarsal bones are typically five long bones at the distal end of the pelvic limb. Does a horse have metatarsals? The second and fourth metatarsals of the horse are two splint bones which run down the sides of the Read more…

By Jennifer Webster, 3 years ago
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What Are Shins In Horse?

These bones are on the lower part of the leg, and run between the knee and the fetlock joint below. Bucked shins are more common in 2- to 3-year-old Thoroughbreds that are just starting to train or race. It is Read more…

By Jennifer Webster, 3 years ago
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What Is Horse Sole?

The lower surface of the hoof, from the outer walls and the inner frog and bars, is covered by an exfoliating keratinised material, called the ‘sole’. Just below the coronet, the walls are covered for about an inch by a Read more…

By Clayton Newton, 3 years ago
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What Is The Ideal Palmar Angle Horse?

Some sects suggest a palmar angle of 0 degrees as an ideal, while the widely accepted normal range lies between 2 – 7 degrees. What is negative palmar angle horse? Simply stated, the negative palmar angle results from a loss Read more…

By Jennifer Webster, 3 years ago
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Do Horses Have Loins?

(Photo 2.) The loin is the area between the ribs and pelvis on either side of the spine. Humans typically have five lumbar vertebrae whereas most horses have six. What is the loins on a horse? The loin is located Read more…

By Clayton Newton, 3 years ago

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