Laminitis is a disease that affects the horse's feet. It's a secondary condition triggered by metabolic disease processes or mechanical (physical) stresses.

In certain cases of navicular disease, drilling a hole in the bone - a procedure called core decompression - may provide a new treatment option.

Both veterinarians and horse owners speak about how to create a healthy environment for horses, whether indoor or outdoor boarding.

Find out what you can do to promote healthy skin, and which natural remedies are good for treating common skin conditions.