Had it foundered before and no one noticed?
Jenifer, I think that the shoeing doesnt have any glaring eras, My advice would be to get this reffered to another vet, get a lameness diagnosis, a...
Could you take a pic of the hoof for us? and the Hpa? Has the DDFT increased in lenght at the point of damage? to see the x-rays would also be good.
Jenifer what is an XR? I have never heard of tendon laxity from sheath infection (but that doesnt mean it cant happen). Does the vet suggest which...
Mike you need to work on your heels. And toe bend is not through the middle third of the shoe.
Im hoping to gain some experience soon.
This and pull the toe back to get the capsule radius parallel p3 radius
Nice work .
Dave off to drink beer tonight, but that inside heel doesnt touch the ground with enough force to push it anywhere, if P3 is facing north in that...
The image is gathered from behind on a plate, as opposed to your camera phone where the image is gathered from the lens in front of the object.
Justin the joint spacing is miss leading. They are a clue as to the rotation of the limb as it aproaches the loaded phase of the stance and as it...
I almost never use it. I almost never use wedges any more. I just focus on heel level, getting the toe back and sufficient heel cover with the...
The heel trim would have my money.
If the farrier has trimmed to the xrays be interesting to see if its sounder.
Interesting, the paddling will have a whole array of problems attached to that type of movement. The loading of the limb will have a rotational...
Good clinical history thank you Jenifer. It looks like the mare was bare foot in April when it first went lame, or were the shoes taken off for the...
If you stand behind the horse and look down its back the head of the scapular at the withers will probably be winged on the right side.
some reading for you...
Its bio mech consequence of the loading of the hoof, the capsule is a mirror image of the forces placed on it.
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