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Laminitis can be the most horrific, expensive, and emotionally draining thing that could ever happen to your horse. The treatments are limited, experimental, vets and farriers have different ideas. The shoeing required to stabilize the foot can be very painful. There are different causes of founder. Too much grain, grass, not being cooled out properly after a workout, emotional upset, and colic. The most common cause is a pony being turned out on lush spring pasture. In a little over a week the pony is walking funny. He is putting all his weight on his back legs, and not wanting to take a ...