A recent search of a popular Internet farm and livestock supply site1 returned more than 90 product hits for joint supplements.

Hundreds of farriers, veterinarians and hoof-care professionals from at least 16 countries gathered Tuesday in Cincinnati, Ohio, for the 12th annual International Hoof-Care Summit.

Equine veterinarian Steve Hicks has produced a 26 1/2-minute video highlighting the use of modified clogs in dealing with a number of acute and chronic laminitis cases. The video shows a number of laminitic horses both before and immediately after application of these modified clogs.

Wellington, Fla., farrier James Gilchrist discusses the need for mutual confidence in the relationship between a veterinarian and a farrier.

For veterinarians treating livestock in the field or making house calls to pets, traveling in vehicles outfitted with much of the equipment of a brick-and-mortar hospital is a given. Yet the legality of an essential component of mobile practice has been in question since 2012 when California veterinarians with mobile practices registered to their home addresses began receiving letters from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) warning that they were in violation of federal law for transporting controlled substances.