EQUINE LIMB FRACTURES ARE NO LONGER A “DEATH SENTENCE”

Almost all horse owners have been in this situation at least once: you go get your horse from the pasture, and he is so lame he cannot even bear full weight on one leg! The first thought that comes to your mind is that he has broken his leg somewhere.

Frequently, it is only a hoof abscess, or a bruise. In individual cases, however, it is actually a fracture.