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To: firewalk

“Quarter cracks are caused by a variety of factors, including genetic predisposition, time of year, improperly trimmed feet, and traumatic injury.”

http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/horse-health/1996/July/27/Healing-quarter-cracks.aspx


12 posted on 05/25/2008 11:45:49 AM PDT by gate2wire
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To: gate2wire
Thank you
that was quick
(:

Yes, I've seen it caused by the other things.
I never looked into the genetic side of it though.
A reading I will go...
13 posted on 05/25/2008 11:51:02 AM PDT by firewalk
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