Horse Shoeing Vs Barefoot Research Heel Movement

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Shoeing and Heel Movement Research in Horses
Aug 23, 2020
By Nancy S. Loving DVM
A Belgian study compared medial-lateral heel movement of various shoe configurations to the barefoot hoof while horses were exercised on a treadmill at walk, trot and canter.

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