Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How to Recognize Thrush in Horses and What Causes It Photo: Getty Images When cleaning out the hooves, an unpleasant odor suddenly ...

So you think your horse is healthy from head to toe? You may want to think again, especially about those “toe” areas. Even if your horse receives annual veterinary checkups and sees the farrier every ...

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 ...

We’ve heard it before: Thrush, an infectious fungal condition of the hoof and particularly the frog, occurs due to poor management. The finger of blame points at the owner who isn’t conscientious ...

NZPWHS copy Purchased from the SIL Wildlife Conservation Endowment. Useful anatomical terms -- Exterior hoof anatomy : coronary band and hoof wall -- Exterior hoof anatomy : solar view -- Interior ...