Understanding Sidebones in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Understanding Sidebones in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Understanding Sidebones in Horses What Are Sidebones? Sidebones are a condition that occurs in horses, specifically affecting the cartilage that surrounds the coffin bone in the hoof. Normally, this cartilage is flexible and allows for normal hoof function. However, in some horses, particularly those with certain conformation or workload, this cartilage can harden and turn … Read more