8. The Feet

  1. Tom Gore DVM,
  2. Paula Gore MT, ASCP, BB,
  3. James M. Giffin MD,
  4. Beth Adelman

Published Online: 20 DEC 2011

DOI: 10.1002/9781118269312.ch8

Book Title

Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition

Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition

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How to Cite

Gore, T., Gore, P., Giffin, J. M. and Adelman, B. (eds) (2008) The Feet, in Horse Owner's Veterinary Handbook, Third Edition, Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118269312.ch8

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 DEC 2011
  2. Published Print: 30 JUN 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470126790

Online ISBN: 9781118269312

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Keywords:

  • feet;
  • elastic tissues;
  • shock absorber;
  • hoof diseases;
  • navicular disease

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • The Laminae

  • The Elastic Tissues

  • The Hoof as a Shock Absorber

  • Hoof Care

  • Putting on Horseshoes

  • Natural Hoof Care

  • Foot Wounds and Injuries

  • Foot and Hoof Diseases

  • Navicular Disease

  • Laminitis (Founder)

  • Equine Metabolic Syndrome

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