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Oral antibiotics aren't very useful for infections in the hoof as the concentration of medication just doesn't get high enough. Regional Limb Perfusion is usually the better route, although it can

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #11644 ·

Reasons for coffin bone infection

Hi all, There is a horse with P3 infection, bone loss and rotation (right front hoof). I can imagine only a few reasons why a horse would get an infection within the hoof. He didn´t step on a nail,

By Maria Duran · #11643 ·

Best hoof stand

Hi Any recommendations for a hoof stand? Thanks! Amy in Va 2005

By amy in VA · #11642 ·

Trim advice

Maybe someone in this group can offer some constructive feedback. I have reached out to the main group twice. I will be trimming horses again this weekend and would like trim advice. maybe a bit

By Jean · #11641 ·

Re: White Line bruising

Hi Merle, It's been a while since you last posted. This should really be posted to the main group unless you have testing showing he is NOT IR. Rather young for PPID to be an issue. It is possible the

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #11640 ·

White Line bruising

My horse will be 8 y/o in Sept. He has recently developed bruising of the white line this spring/summer. He was just trimmed on June 25th and the farrier found the bruising in all 4 feet. The horse

By M K · #11639 ·

Desperate for a new farrier - how to find one?

Hi everyone -- I've had a number of exchanges in the main forum about my horse Charlie, a 13yo OTTB I've had since 2016, who was diagnosed with laminitis/founder on June 7, 2022. I've received tons of

By Alysoun Mahoney · #11637 ·

Re: Angle grinders

I use the flap disk that came with it. -- Maxine and Indy (PPID) and Dangles (PPID) Canberra, Australia 2010 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Maxine%20and%20Indy

By Maxine McArthur · #11636 ·

Re: Angle grinders

what disc do you use on the Proxxon? -- Michele & Mosey Feb 2019 Reno, NV, USA

By Michele Einarson · #11635 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Josie, Thanks a lot for your help and giving me options. If the Cavallo and my idea don´t work, I will llok into these options. I have spent a few minutes in the Formahoof and I am amazed. It is a

By Maria Duran · #11634 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Kirsten, Thank you very much for your detailed explanation, I can totally understand it. The DIM I have purchased is only alginate to mix with water but I believe it ends up being very similar. I

By Maria Duran · #11633 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Maria Frank Orza of Hoofwings says he has Hoofwing customers all over the world. They order their Hoofwings by emailing the outlines and measurements of their horse's hooves to Frank. You can email

By Josephine Trott · #11632 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Maria, The DIM is fairly easy to use, it comes with two types and you mix roughly equal amounts together in your hands until the colours blend. Then just pack it into clean collateral grooves and

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #11631 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Josephine and Martha, thank you! Josie yes we have tried protecting her heels inside the boot with socks and wraps. I don´t think we can try those boots here in Spain but thank you anyway. We have

By Maria Duran · #11630 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

For some reason, I could not get Josie’s link to open so I searched for the product online and found this link. Hoping this helps someone. https://www.hoofwings.com/index.html -- Martha in

By Martha McSherry · #11629 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Maria Have you tried Hoofwings? www.Hoofwings.com They help laminitic horses be comfortable without needing pads. Great for riding in also. Maybe better for your heel problem than other styles of

By Josephine Trott · #11628 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

I would like to add that the company advices no to use it over thin soles, but doesn´t explain why. I believe this might be a cause.

By Maria Duran · #11627 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Candis, Because I was concerned about this issue I poured some product in a cardboard, it got solid just in a few seconds so that I could touch it, it was absolutely impossible to stand the heat

By Maria Duran · #11626 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Kirsten, Casts were tried months ago but she has a veeeeeery sensitive skin and they made cuts and bruises in her heelbulbs. We really have a problem because she gets bruises in her heelbulbs very

By Maria Duran · #11625 ·

Re: Comfortmix hoof pad

Hi Maria, How did you know how hot this got? Not familiar with the product, but I battle the same problem. Candis Gerulsky

By candis gerulsky · #11624 ·

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