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…delayed, the horse may reach up and hit the bulbs of the heels, leading to chronic bruising or even drawing blood. Interference where the front foot hits the back, instead…

…forward under you with each stride. Otherwise, your rear end sticks out behind and hits that cantle, slapping it with each stride. The working center of a jumping saddle may…

…to trimming a foot to fit a shoe that is too small. Horses with poor or small frogs often have contracted heels. When a healthy frog hits the ground it…

…a horse has been treated roughly by a person, who hits on him and yells at him, he will learn, and pretty soon he will come to fear all humans….

Deadly Disease Hits New York Horses In late October, the USDA confirmed two Suffolk County horses tested positive for the West Nile virus. Of 22 symptomatic horses, another 10 have…

…one stud per shoe also results in an uneven lateral landing surface for the hoof. If the hoof is not level when it hits the ground, the horse will absorb…