Foot pathologies are one of the most common causes of lameness in horses. Although localization of the lameness is, in most ...

Blisters and sores on the feet often make people adjust their gait to avoid painful steps. In much the same way, cattle experiencing open sores on their hooves will oftentimes appear lame, according ...

The Mount St. Helens elk herd has the highest prevalence of Treponema-Associated Hoof Disease of any other herd in the west. Here, technicians take data from a captured elk in the herd. Scientists ...

Andy’s right front hoof wasn’t growing right. Staff at Zoo Miami became concerned that the deviation could cause a “domino effect” of ailments for the 21-year-old endangered Grevy’s zebra, including ...

It is a member of the genus Aphthovirus in the family Picornaviridae. There are seven types of hoof-and-mouth disease and more than 60 subtypes or strains. The disease can lead to severe losses in ...

In the world of ten-second viral videos and TikToks on 2x speed, I’m slowing down a bit more and watching several-minute-long epics online. My latest obsession? Nate the Hoof Guy, a bovine podiatrist ...