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Understanding Crossfiring: the most misunderstood gait fault.
Crossfiring is a specific gait fault that is often misunderstood. Many horse owners and trainers mistakenly label gait irregularities as "crossfiring", leading to confusion and sometimes incorrect training approaches. Learn how to recognize crossfiring with this article.

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Splint Bone Injuries, an Advanced Overview
Learn everything there is to know about splint bones, from their anatomy to possible injuries and their symptoms.

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7 min read


Gait Faults: Paddling, or Winging-Out
Learn about the gait deviation called paddling or winging out - what causes it, and whether it's considered an issue for the horse.

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8 min read


Gait Faults: Interfering
Learn the causes, consequences, and management strategies for interfering: a common equine gait fault.

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9 min read


Forging in Horses: Causes, Consequences, and Corrective Approaches
Understand "forging", a common gait fault in horses. Learn its causes, consequences, and corrective approaches.

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8 min read
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