Hock (wine), a type of wine; Hock (zoology), part of an animal's leg; Ham hock, the end of a smoked ham. OR Hock; a part of a horse. A hock is a joint made up of many smaller bones. The strength of the hocks are very important as this is the most active joint in the horse hind legs. Poorly conformed hocks may make the horse susceptible to break down if the horse is worked very hard. the part on a chicken at the top of its head that is red
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A horse with a hard lump on the top of its hock is said to have a capped hock. This condition can be caused by trauma, such as repeated hitting against a hard surface, leading to fluid accumulation and inflammation in the joint. Treatment may include rest, cold therapy, and anti-inflammatory medication.
yes! A ham hock comes from the leg area of a pig
If a horse has hock pain you should call an Equine Veterinarian and have them do a full work up on the horse to find why the hocks are sore.
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Jonathan Hock's birth name is Jonathan Richard Hock.
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Hock, lime and lemon is an drink made in the UK and Australia. Hock is a white wine.
Dee Hock was born in 1929.
It is called a capped hock. A horse's hock is the same as a human ankle. Most likely if your horse has a large bump on the top of its hock, it has been injured in some way. On a horse that has not been injured there should be what appears as a small bump on the back of their hock, this is called the point of the hock. I would suggest consulting your vet about any bumps you find on the front of a horse's hock.
Hock is an English term for German wine.
Dozent Hock has written: 'Kokereiwesen'
Hearts in Hock was created on 1919-03-19.
Gareth Hock was born on 1983-09-05.
Ed Hock died on 1963-11-21.
Ed Hock was born on 1899-03-27.
John Hock died on 2000-12-09.