Whether they are a newborn foal or older, allowing horse hooves to become overgrown, unbalanced or the hoof wall quality to deteriorate will eventually cause pain and lead to lameness. Suddenly ...

The two fillies known as Foxy and Rain had poor bodily conditions, a worms, lice infestations and overgrown hooves.

Following an examination by the equine vet, the inspector was informed that these two donkeys had overgrown hooves, were of poor body condition, were invested with lice and that, in the vet's ...

Zero grazing comes with a major but ignored challenge — damage to hooves. The overgrown hooves are responsible for lameness and limping in most cows. They also cause foot rot among other ...

All three animals had overgrown hooves and inadequate dental care, a spokesperson for the RSPCA added. A third horse, Toni, had suffered patchy hair loss as a result of an untreated lice ...