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Which animal is not affected by the disorder called founder?
Fish do not experience the disorder called founder, as it is a condition that affects hoofed animals such as horses, ponies, and donkeys. Founder, also known as laminitis, is a painful condition that affects the feet of hoofed animals, causing inflammation of the sensitive laminae tissue within the hooves.
What is a flouder in the horse world?
The word you want is FOUNDER (No L in it). Founder is when the sensitive laminae of the hoof begins or completely seperate. Mild founder will lay a horse up for awhile, but severe founder can take a year or more to heal (if it ever does) Many times the cause is illness, high fever and sometimes injury. A lot of horses will founder after colic. Flounder is a FISH
Does trimming hooves too often make horses sore?
Yes, trimming a horses' hooves too frequently can make the horse sore (or lame). A horses' hoof is similar to a person's fingernail. If you cut them too often, they will begin to hurt. The hoof must be allowed to grow out again before they are re-trimmed. Normal trimming patterns are on a 6-week schedule, though show horses or horses on medical treatment (like founder) may have the trimmed as early as every 4 weeks.
What kind of grass makes a horse founder?
A horse can founder on just about any kind of grass. But spring grass is particularly rich and green. It can actually make your horse's body temperature rise a little. With the occasional exception, most horses need to be monitored closely when on rich pasture of feed.
Is a tear in the horse's knee a founder?
Founder is a term used to describe a condition caused by laminitus the coffin bone in the hoof detaches from the hoof wall drops and rotates it can protrude through the sole. It can be fatal as not all horses or pony's recover and the only option is to have the horse humanly put down. Put my friend's pony suffered from this and after lots of box rest and special shoeing he made a full recovery and can still be ridden.
Founder in horses is another name for what disease?
Founder is another name for laminitis.
Is founder a twist in the horses intestine?
Founder is called laminitis, a disease of the hoof.
What species are affected by founder?
Horses. ( I think...)
What are the signs of flounder in a horse?
Horses don't get flounder, they get founder.
Is a founder a loss of sight?
Founder is NOT a loss of sight. It is damage to the laminae between a horses hoof wall and the rest of the hoof structure caused by inflammation in the horses foot. It is also called laminitis.
What is founder in horses tear in a horses knee lame in the hoof loss of shight in one eye or twist in horse intestine?
it is lame in the hoof
What shavings should you avoid using around horses?
Never use Walnut Shavings around horses. They will cause life threatening founder.
Which animal is not affected by the disorder called founder?
Fish do not experience the disorder called founder, as it is a condition that affects hoofed animals such as horses, ponies, and donkeys. Founder, also known as laminitis, is a painful condition that affects the feet of hoofed animals, causing inflammation of the sensitive laminae tissue within the hooves.
Who was the founder of horses?
No one founded horses. They evolved from small, dog-like, forest dwelling creatures, and over time, moved onto plains and became what they are today.
Do horses have diabetes?
Yes they can develop diabetes with overweight and no exercise. most likely they will founder first before diabetes.
Who was the founder of Animal Abuse Prevention Agency?
Some English folk in 1824 to stop the abuse of carrige horses :-)
Can you feed a miniature horse gluten?
Horses have a tolerance for gluten, but it is very starchy and can cause Laminitis/Founder and other health problems to arise.
