For founder to occur, laminitis must first progress from subclinical, to acute, and finally to a severe stage of chronic ...

it is not difficult to understand man's attraction to the horse as a pleasure animal. One of the most common ailments which can change this picture rapidly is laminitis. Often called "founder," ...

Easy Keepers” are horses that will maintain or even gain weight under conditions where other horses will lose weight. They ...

Horses graze at Mississippi State University’s Leveck Animal Research Center, also known on campus as the South Farm. The new Nancy Fair Link Laminitis Research Center will be housed in MSU’s College ...

Especially in cases of long-term non-weight bearing injuries, horses frequently develop severe laminitis and founder. The ...