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The horse’s hoof is a miracle of engineering. It contains a whole host of structures which, when healthy, operate in equilibrium with each other to form a hoof capsule which is able to withstand huge forces, utilising energy to assist with forward movement while providing protection to the sensitive structures….
29 Οκτ 2024 · Understanding hoof anatomy and recognizing signs of common hoof problems are essential for identifying issues early and keeping your horse healthy and sound. The external structures of the hoof, including the hoof wall, sole, and frog, provide protection, shock absorption, and weight distribution
The new Equine Hoof Explorer is online – now platform-independent in your browser and extended to the carpal joint. Discover more than 210 anatomical structures of the horse hoof. Developed with veterinarians, Equine Hoof Explorer is your tool for professional consulting and education.
The hoof is a complex makeup of structures built to withstand tremendous forces, adapt to varying terrains and environmental conditions and continuously regenerates throughout the horse’s life. Understanding how the hoof is formed allows for better and appropriate routine care to be given.
In this article, we’ll take a tour of equine foot/lower limb anatomy and physiology with Parks as our guide. basic Anatomy/physiology Concepts “I think of the horse’s foot as a model, and try to envision the parts fitting to-gether from the inside out (starting with the bones),” says Parks. “Bones support
More than 210 anatomical structures that can be examined in 3D using Equine Hoof Explorer
Be able to visualize the skeletal anatomy of the lower leg and hoof of the horse. Develop an understanding of the causes of equine lameness and methods of treatment.
