Researchers continue to look for effective treatments for navicular syndrome, a common, yet complex degenerative condition in horses.

Footwear for horses has not changed that much over the centuries. The industry is undergoing a shake-up, however, with new options on the market.

Understanding hoof nutrition from amino acids to zinc, plus a collection of products to keep your horse’s feet comfortable and looking great.

Expert advice on what to do and what not to do if you discover a puncture wound in your horse’s hoof, to prevent further damage and ensure proper healing.

There is now a wide variety of pad types and packing materials from which to choose, depending on the needs of each particular horse.

Nearly 80 percent of all lameness issues stem from problems in the hoof. Horse Sport looks at what's going on inside and outside the hoof, what can go wrong, and how to fix it.

The clog is a horseshoe that’s not like any shoe you’ve seen before. It’s actually hard to describe it as anything other than “funky.”

It is important that before advanced diagnostic imaging is done, previous examinations should have narrowed the source of the problem to a specific area.

There is a great sense of terror only farriers know: what started out as a perfectly good hoof shape suddenly gets away from you and you can't get it back.

Some horses only develop them once or twice in a lifetime; others can have chronic problems. In either case, abscesses are extremely painful for horses.