Founder is a serious condition that can have debilitating consequences if not quickly treated. The term “founder” refers to a condition where the coffin bone inside your horse’s hoof moves down inside the hoof capsule. Spring grasses put horses at a particularly high risk of founder, but founder is a condition that can really occur at any time

Read more at the source: What to Do If Your Horse Is Foundering
Article excerpt posted on Sidelinesnews.com from The Classic Insider.
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