Take Our A-Z-Animals Horse Quiz Laminitis describes acute or chronic inflammation and damage of an equine’s laminae. The ...

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," ...

Horses can have laminitis without foundering ... Since founder results in the detachment of the coffin bone within the hoof ...

An exceptionally generous gift from Nancy Link will fund pioneering research in the prevention and treatment of laminitis, a painful hoof disease that can lead to euthanasia for affected horses.