Location of the Navicular Bone

Read this tip to make your life smarter, better, faster and wiser. LifeTips is the place to go when you need to know about Horse Care and other Horse topics.

What Is Navicular Disease?

Location of the Navicular Bone

Located in the hoof, behind the coffin bone (which is in the coronet band area of the leg). Horses can be predisposed to Navicular Disease by heredity (of small fett and upright pasterns).

   

Comments

Nobody has commented on this tip yet. Be the first.



Name:


URL: (optional)


Comment:


Not finding the advice and tips you need on this Horse Tip Site? Request a Tip Now!


Guru Spotlight
Alexis Niki