Eponychium Foal
July 12, 2024
What The Muck Is That? Eponychium | HORSE NATION Newmarket Equine Hospital - When foals are born, they have a rubbery layer covering their hooves, sometimes known as "foal slippers". This is the eponychium, a soft layer of horn that forms Charlock Stud on X: "A foals Eponychium is very important for the foal to have so that during birth the foal's hooves do not tear the mother's birth canal,fairy fingers as I The Natural Equine - Eponychium This soft rubber capsule is mother nature's incredible way of allowing foals to form fully functional hooves during gestation without causing injury to the mares birth canal | Eponychium Foal
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