Unfortunately, laminitis affects horses and ponies every year, no matter what the season. It is an extremely painful condition that is caused by multiple factors and can result in permanent damage to the hooves. You can read our article here to learn more about the signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Laminitis and the horse’s diet It is well known that a horse’s diet can play a big part in both the onset and the severity of a laminitic episode, and also in managing laminitis. In particular, excessive total dietary calories, especially … Continue reading Laminitis and the horse’s diet