If your spring plans include a return to a more intensive riding routine, make sure your horse’s hooves are ready.

Regularly wash your horse’s frogs with salt water to prevent infection and check it daily for any wounds as part of your hoof care regime. Always dry the sole of your horse’s feet well ...

My name is Nate Ranallo, and I am a hoof trimmer. I'm going to show you how I remove rocks and screws from cows' feet. I trim primarily dairy cows. On a typical day, I'll trim anywhere from 40 to ...

To give robots a leg up, Godon and a team of engineers built silicone feet inspired by a moose’s cloven hooves. The feet are meant to benefit robots used for search and rescue missions ...

Cold temperatures, icy conditions and a 1,000-pound animal that is not eager to have its feet worked on – just another day at ...

The animal also had hoof infection that comes from being kept in wet and unsanitary conditions, the report highlighted. Both its front feet had rotated and was constantly lying down, the report ...

Often called "founder," laminitis is caused by an alteration in the blood supply of the foot which results in damage to the sensitive laminae where the hoof is attached to the foot. The disease may be ...

Based in Washington, D.C., he cares for hundreds of equine feet, including those belonging ... get sick frequently or need new shoes. Rather, hooves, like human toenails, grow continually and ...