the fetlock is the ankle like joint above the hoof
There is no antonym to fetlock. A fetlock is part of a horses mane.
Young horses sometimes "pop" a splint, not a fetlock.
this long bone that runs from the hock to the fetlock is called the cannon bone
the fetlock is the horses ankle joint, it's the big round joint at the end of the horses leg right above the pastern and hoof.
the fetlock is the horses ankle joint, it's the big round joint at the end of the horses leg right above the pastern and hoof.
The fetlock is the name of the hair that grows at the back of the leg down by the hoof
All horses have a ergot on the rear of their fetlock.I include this link as you don't state where on the fetlock. (see link)
The fetlock is the joint on a horse's leg located between the long pastern and the cannon bone, similar to the ankle on a human. It provides flexibility and helps absorb shock when the horse is moving. Injuries to the fetlock can be common in horses involved in athletic activities.
if the injury is completely healed and isn't causing the horse any pain the yes horses can still jump after a fetlock injury.
It's the bone located between the knee and the fetlock (or ankle) on the horse's legs.
feathers are the little hairs behind the fetlock. they are on all the legs, and are more visible on heavier horses, like draft horses (Frisians, Percherons, Clydesdales).
The fetlock is the joint between the bones of the lower and middle leg of a horse. It is similar in function to the human ankle (in that it allows the outermost extremities to moved delicately), although its structure is more like that of the ball of the foot (as it is the last connection before the end of the whole limb).