Horses are great pets for many reasons, including the fact that they have been used as working animals for centuries and are more suited to the great outdoors than most other domestic animals. However, even the best pets can succumb to a few common illnesses that can be managed with the right treatment plans. For instance, horses can frequently suffer from Laminitis, which affects the tissues (laminae) bonding the hoof wall to pedal bone in the hoof. Luckily, with proper care, fast recovery from laminitis can be possible. That said, horses are herd animals that tend to ride herd on...