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Re: RC: Re:Club Foot
Youa re right. I would be much more concerned about calf knees, bench
knees, or crooked legs or strange swellings or soreness...Get the horse
prepurchased, and if you plan on doing a lot of endurance, it wouldn't
hurt to get baseline radiographs!
Gwen Dluehosh DVM
On Sat, 11 Sep 1999 17:47:59 EDT Dbeverly4@aol.com writes:
> In a message dated 9/11/99 11:01:12 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> sunibey@sisqtel.net writes:
>
> <<
> I don't know anything about this filly's breeding, but I wouldn't
> get any
> horse for endurance without getting a vet or farrier to be sure
> that she
> doesn't have a club foot. Just my ideas. >>
>
> What are some of the ramifications of having a club foot? I was
> under the
> impression that if its a mild condition, it isn't a problem.
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