(1) Any sandcrack in the quarters of the hoof wall. May be superficial or penetrating; basal or coronary. (2) This term has been used to specifically denote a coronary sandcrack in the quarter....
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A lip drawn out of the side near the heel of a shoe. Used to prevent the heels from spreading....
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A portion of the hoof between the heel and the toe....
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Severe inflammation of the P III at the extensor process where the main digital extensor tendon is attached. Dorsal swelling above the coronary band and deformed hoof wall growth may occur. a.k.a: Buttress foot; Extensor process disease....
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Brand of horseshoe nails from 1859 to around 1920. First successful machine-made horseshoe nails....
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Average 44 beats per minute (23 to 70 range, influenced by age and fitness)....
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Microorganism implicated in some cases of onychomycosis....
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In reference to limbs, proximal means close to the torso, or comparatively closer to the torso. Opposite of distal....
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A proliferation of granulated tissue which sometimes occurs in open wounds....
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To reproduce or produce new growth or parts rapidly and repeatedly. To increase or spread at a rapid rate....
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