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Biomechanics of the Hoof

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Every stride counts.  Originally shared by Rood & Riddle's Podiatry Facebook page, the video below shows how much work the equine athlete's hoof does with every stride.  When the horse carries at least 60% of its bodyweight on the forelimbs, this is a major reason why forelimb lameness can often…
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Wrap It Up: Bandaging

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How tight do I wrap this leg? Is that too tight? How high should I wrap? Is that going to stay on? We've all been there. Bandaging correctly takes practice and can be really intimidating.  If there is a wound or a swollen area, it can be even more challenging.…
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