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What Is A Corn? How Do Horses Get Corns?

Treatment of Hoof Corns

Treat Hoof Corns by first removing the shoe. Trim away the excess of the hoof. Trim away excess at the bruised area. Apply a bar shoe to protect the heel & bruised area while transferring the horse's weight onto the frog area, this will enable the heel to heal.

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