A rescued horse that could barely walk should be prancing around the corral soon. The front hooves on 6-year-old Olivia hadn't been trimmed in more than a year if not more. She's one of four horses ...
Without regular trimming, a horse’s hooves will continue to grow, eventually becoming so long that each hoof curls at the toe. In the wild, horses are constantly on the move and cover varying terrain, ...
A team of researchers at Michigan State University's (MSU) McPhail Equine Performance Center offers hope to horse owners facing underrun heel and flat-footed woes with a 16-month study examining the ...
A welfare complaint for a pony with misshapen hooves resulted in the owners surrendering it to the Brown County Humane Society, according to a post on the organization's Facebook page. The pony was ...
One of the biggest troubles with discussing horse hoof trimming and balance is that when it comes to hoof balance, there isn't a set definition. This makes it challenging for everyone to achieve a ...
A pony with severely overgrown hooves has been rescued from a field near Cloughjourdan in Co Tipperary by the Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA). The pony, named Nash by ...
STRATHAM — A 17-year-old malnourished horse with overgrown hooves that officials believe was kept mostly in a manure-filled stall for the past year has been surrendered to the Society for the ...
Shocking pictures have revealed a horse with hooves so overgrown it can no longer stand and dozens of cats and dogs surrounded by faeces and the unidentifiable rotting remains of fellow pets at a ...