Navicular syndrome is a chronic degenerative condition affecting the structures within a horse’s hoof, especially the navicular bone and surrounding tissues. It’s a leading cause of front limb lameness in mature riding horses. Most veterinarians regard it as ‘incurable’. A diagnosis of navicular syndrome is very distressing for any horse owner, but there is hope. There are aspects of management that you as a horse owner can control.

A sample diet for a mid-sized pony

Use of shoes in different cultures throughout history and it's implications for soundness today

Hoof thrush is a common bacterial infection that affects the frog of a horse's hoof, leading to foul-smelling discharge, and discomfort.

Laminitis, or 'founder' is a common and painful condition that affects horses' hooves, causing lameness and discomfort.

It’s often thought that horses with white hooves are more prone to problems such as cracks, chips, and other hoof-related issues

Seedy toe, also known as white line disease, is a common hoof condition in horses. But does it come from the inside or the outside?

Horses with hoof thrush can be very lame. We have helped horses who were almost put down for chronic 'navicular' that actually had thrush.

Easy to use products to help horse owners take control of their horses' hoof condition

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You will have heard the expression 'no hoof, no horse'. One of the most critical aspects of horse care is hoof health. A popular...

Hoof thrush is a common and often frustrating problem that many horse owners face. It is a bacterial infection that affects the frog of...

As a horse owner, you know that taking care of your equine companion can be expensive. From feed to supplements, the cost of horse...

There are so many options that horse feeding can be confusing. It doesn't need to be complicated.

Household products used as hoof dressing that make a difference to hoof health.

Here are 3 ways that you can help to limit grazing without limiting movement.

By looking at wild or domestic horses that travel long distances over rugged terrain we can examine what factors contribute to soundness

Many of the off-the-shelf hoof products in the saddlery contain ingredients that are products you might already have at home

How can you improve the quality of the hoof your horse is growing?