References and recommended reading:
- www.eXtension.org/horses. 2007. The Role of Nutrition in Horse Colic and Laminitis.
- www.eXtension.org/horses. 2006. External Parts of the Horse Hoof.
- www.eXtension.org/horses. 2006. Sensitive Structures of the Hoof.
- www.eXtension.org/horses. 2006. Bones of the Hoof.
- www.eXtension.org/horses. 2006. Blood Pumping Mechanism of the Hoof.
- www.eXtension.org/horses. 2009. Understanding the Equine Hoof.
- Hood, D.M. 1999. Laminitis in the horse. Vet. Clin. North Am. Equine Pract. 15:287-294.