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Hoof Care Essentials Comparison
Topical hoof care products help maintain healthy hooves by providing antibacterial benefits, strengthening, moisturizing, and more. Use this comparison chart to help decide which hoof topical best suits your horse.
Hoof Problem Identifier Chart
No hoof, no horse, is a popular saying that couldn't be more true. Healthy hooves are among the most important things you can give your horse. This chart is a brief description of common hoof problems, with some suggested for hoof products.
Hoof Supplements For Horses: Compare Products
Some supplements strengthen hooves plus other conditions. Use this handy comparison chart to choose the right one.

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Hoof Care in 6 Easy Steps
A lot rides on your horse's hooves. Her ability to run, jump, work the farm, participate in competitions, ride trails, and interact with you and other horses all depend on the health of her hooves.
Hoof Care: Thrush Prevention
Thrush is a degenerative condition of the frog of the hoof. Thrush appears as a foul-smelling, black, clay-like material in the area surrounding the frog. Thrush is caused by infections with anaerobic bacteria.
Hoof Terms Glossary
When you are reading through information pertaining to horse hooves and feet, it helps to know the jargon so you will understand what is being said. The following list of terms will clue you in on what they mean when they're talking about hooves.
Laminitis: Understanding Founder
Laminitis, or founder as it is commonly called, is one of the most debilitating types of lameness associated with the hoof. There are two general types of laminitis - mechanical and metabolic - both result in damage to the foot's laminae.

 
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