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Laminitis on the front hooves of a 7-year-old horse.

Causes include nutritional, excessive weight, stress, infections including sepsis and endotoxemia, and metabolic (equine metabolic syndrome and Cushing’s disease)

Read more about laminitis in horses at the online Merck Manual – Laminitis in Horses – Musculoskeletal System – Merck Veterinary Manual (merckvetmanual.com)