Signs of Navicular Disease

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What Is Navicular Disease?

Signs of Navicular Disease

Pointing of the Toe with the heel off of the ground. Hoof will eventually become contracted at the heel. Afflicted foot take shorter strides. Usually detected due to increased signs after a period or rest or lay up.

   

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