The Big Picture in Better Understanding the Equine Foot

Abstract

The multiple topics summarized in this article and discussed in detail in this issue of VCNA are comprehensive and in-depth, exploring concepts and clinical experiences for state-of-the-art care of the equine foot. The research on the equine foot will translate to the clinical setting and with this the compassionate care of the horse.

Keywords: Cryotherapy; Foot; Foot mechanics; Horse; Imaging; Laminitis; Nutrition; Pain management.