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Normally, horses love to eat. A healthy, stress-free horse may eat until he makes himself sick or foundered, if given the chance. However, if you have a horse that won’t,…

…or melanomas, on her ovaries. She has foundered twice in the fall when there is no grass because of lack of rain. I have to clip her once a month…

…associated with a fever’ Our 18-year-old Trakehner had been healthy all his life. But, he has twice spiked a fever and begun to founder. The first time was in July…

…shedding or a few bursts of shedding until the abnormal hair was lost. The other obvious change was increased energy levels. A chronically foundered pony was also getting around much…

…or shearing force to the live tissues of the foot. Road founder (laminitis caused by excessive work over hard surfaces) is really a “bruise” of the sensitive laminae. Horses with…