Show disease disease is very difficult cult to treat successfully its location within the hoot hoof makes its treatment hard to administer the sheath becomes inflamed ai and ad the bone is involved it occurs in the front feet usually only one being affected A horse may seem lame at first and after exercise the lameness disappears II if lame in both feet the gait is stiff the front s shoe hoe shows most wear at the toe as a result ot of putting the toot foot down toe first to favor the tender parts blister and rest are about the only treatments and they give only temporary relief rural new yorker |