
Part 4 in a series on understanding the disease progression of abnormal hoof anatomy.
Andrea E. Floyd, DVM, has specialized in equine podiatry for more than 25 years. She is the owner of Serenity Equine, Evington, Va., and the author of Equine Podiatry. Dr. Floyd is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Equine Practitioners and the American Farriers Association.

Part 4 in a series on understanding the disease progression of abnormal hoof anatomy.

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One practitioner's 13-step protocol to help horses suffering from this painful condition.

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