The triangular structure is called the frog, it is like a shock absorber for the hoof.
Horses do have frogs,a frog is located on the bottom of the hoof. If you look closely when you pick the hoof you will see a part of the hoof that looks like a frog's foot. Yup, but it is very delicate and important to the horse, so be very careful when you use the hoof pick, you don't want to stab the soft tissue.
The frog is the soft, triangular cushion on the underside of a horse's hoof. It acts as a shock absorber and helps with traction, especially on slippery surfaces. The frog also aids in circulation within the hoof.
A horses foot is called the Hoof. The Hoof is the hard part on the bottom of the horses leg. Horses hooves are like our fingernails, actually they are made out of the same thing.
A horse typically has one toe (hoof) on each foot, with a single hoof for each of the four legs, totaling four hooves. Each hoof is equivalent to the middle toe, which has evolved to be the weight-bearing structure in horses.
Hoof
Horses do have frogs,a frog is located on the bottom of the hoof. If you look closely when you pick the hoof you will see a part of the hoof that looks like a frog's foot. Yup, but it is very delicate and important to the horse, so be very careful when you use the hoof pick, you don't want to stab the soft tissue.
The Frog
if you're looking at the underside of the horse's hoof, you'll see a triangular part called the frog. Be careful around the frog when you're picking the dirt off your horses hoof because that part is very sensitive.
A horse shoe is found on the bottom of a horses hoof
The frog is the soft, triangular cushion on the underside of a horse's hoof. It acts as a shock absorber and helps with traction, especially on slippery surfaces. The frog also aids in circulation within the hoof.
A horses foot is called the Hoof. The Hoof is the hard part on the bottom of the horses leg. Horses hooves are like our fingernails, actually they are made out of the same thing.
Horses "feet" are called hooves. There are several parts; the hoof wall, and the frog are the main ones. The wall is the fingernail like substance that makes up the hoof, while the frog is the flesh-like part in the middle.
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.
If you didn't notice, there was a question that had already been asked and answered, the exact same thing, but with a ' in horses, making it horse's. It should be the same thing, if it's not...oh well, someone will either improve it or will improve this.
Horse shoes. They don't go around they go underneath and around the bottom of the horses hoof.
you use the hoof pick to pick the debris out of the hoof and you can rinse the horses hoof out with the hose.
in the little crack on the bottom of their hoof that constantly needs to be cleaned out