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Negative pedal bone

We had suspected this horse had negative sole planes, but these x-rays shocked us at just how bad. The pedal bone enclosed within the hoof capsule should not tilt back leaving the lower solar surface at a negative angle. In an ideal world we'd be hoping for about a 4-5 degree positive angle.

Posted on Monday, June 30, 2014 at 11:22PM by Registered CommenterBeckie Mabbutt | CommentsPost a Comment

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