Question # 271: One of the horses I ride has been dragging his hind toes recently. The right is very worn down and the left is a tad better. I can definitely feel a weakness in his hind end, as he falls out very easily...
...His owner has seen and is not very worried, but he has not always done this during my time riding him. He was lame awhile back (~2 months ago) with no clear wounds, but is not at all uneven now. He had been seen by a chiropractor and has trotted out in front of a vet. Neither showed concern. However, I don't know how to fix this and I am worried. Help! (Brooke)
Hi Brooke!
While there are several different potential causes for this problem, dragging hind toes is a classic sign of... (Click on Question Title above (in blue) to read full answer)
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