Navicular disease is the name given to the pain in the area of the navicular bone. It may involve inflammation of the...
Hoof Care Articles
Rocker-toe Shoe
The rocker-toe shoe is frequently used in conjunction with the egg bar to alleviate tension on the deep flexor tendon...
Sliding Plates
Sliding plates are shoes used on the back feet of reining horses to help them slide across the ground while they are...
Understanding the Equine Hoof
In this video, Nate Allen, of Allen Farrier Service-Juanita, NE and Central Community Technical College-Hastings NE,...
Basic Horse Hoof Care
Many different hoof problems can occur in horses. Having a good working relationship with a farrier and veterinarian...
Cleaning a Horse’s Hoof
Cleaning out your horse's hooves is a task that should be done daily. Cleaning out the hooves can alert you of...