Cases of Abnormality of Horse Hooves (Equus caballus) In Santosa Stable Kendal-Central Java

Henny Endah Anggraeni (Program Study of Veterinary Paramedic, Vocational School, IPB University, Bogor-Indonesia)
Tahfida Imania Nisa (Program Study of Veterinary Paramedic, Vocational School, IPB University, Bogor-Indonesia)

Journal of Applied Veterinary Science and Technology
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): April 2023

Background: Horse hoof abnormalities are one of the most frequent disorders in horses and the leading causes affecting the productivity of horses. Purpose: Explanation of the percentage of abnormalities of Andalusian, Warmblood, and Generasi horses in Santosa Stable. Method: Qualitative methods in this study used a qualitative research approach case study. Results: Hoof abnormalities occurred in 6 horses (1 stallion and 1 Andalusian mare, 1 Warmblood mare, 2 G4 stallions, and 1 G3 horse). Cases of hoof crack (31.25%) and hoof rings (12.5%). Conclusion: Hoof crack is the most common abnormality found in horses in Santosa Stable