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• Natural hoof care — Booted horse on a trail ride. (Horse is in a transition period where it cannot be ridden barefoot after shoe removal) Natural hoof care is the practice of keeping horses so that their hooves are worn down naturally and so do not suffer overgrowth …   Wikipedia

• three things are not to be trusted: a cow’s horn, a dog’s tooth, and a horse’s hoof — Cf. 13th cent. Fr. dent de chael, pé de cheval, cul d’enfant ne sunt pas a crere, a dog’s tooth, a horse’s hoof, and a baby’s bottom are not to be trusted. c 1383 JOHN OF FORDUN Scotichronicon (1759) II. XIV. xxxii. Till horsis fote thou never… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• Laminitis — is a disease of the digital laminae of the hoof (foot of an ungulate). It is most well known in horses and cattle.PathologyThe digital laminae are responsible for suspension of the axial skeleton of the animal within the hoof and dissipate… …   Wikipedia

• Frog (horse) — The frog is a part of a horse s hoof, located on the underside, which should touch the ground if the horse is standing on soft footing. The frog is triangular in shape, and extends from the heels to mid way toward the toe, covering around 25% of… …   Wikipedia

• Rise Above Records — Infobox record label name = Rise Above image bg = parent = founded = founder = Lee Dorrian status = distributor = genre = Heavy metal Doom metal Stoner metal Grindcore (before 1991) country = United Kingdom location = London, England url =… …   Wikipedia

• Shoe studs — Studs or Screw in Calks are traction devices screwed into the bottom of a horse shoe. Use of studsStud improve a horse s balance and grip over uneven or slippy terrain, and can make him move better and jump more confidently in poor footing. The… …   Wikipedia

• Equine conformation — [original research?] Parts of a horse Equine conformation evaluates the degree of correctness of a horse s bone structure, musculature, and its body proportions in relation to each other. Undesirable conformat …   Wikipedia

• Horse grooming — For other types of grooming see Groom Common tools used for grooming a horse Horse grooming is hygienic care given to a horse, or a process by which the horse s physical appearance is enhanced for horse shows or other types of competition …   Wikipedia

• Petrosomatoglyph — This footprint carved into the rock on Dunadd, in Argyll, is linked to the crowning of the Scots kings of Dál Riata. A petrosomatoglyph is an image of parts of a human or animal body incised in rock. Many were created by Celtic peoples, such as… …   Wikipedia

• Horse markings — These young horses, though all the same color, exhibit uniquely different markings, which can be used to identify individual horses …   Wikipedia

• foot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. base, bottom, footing; hoof, paw; foot soldiers, infantry. v. t. add [up]; informal, pay for. See support, combatant, payment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A unit of measurement] Syn. twelve inches, running …   English dictionary for students