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.

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

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

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