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seedy toe

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seedy toe
a defect in the wall of the hoof of the horse, seen best from the sole. The inner part of the wall is crumbly and soft and is easily picked out. The defect extends up behind the wall sometimes as far as the coronet. Called also hollow wall, dystrophia ungulae.
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Seedy toe in a horse's hoof.By permission from Knottenbelt DC, Pascoe RR, Diseases and Disorders of the Horse, Saunders, 2003


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Had problems with her feet, especially with one foot that was affected by a seedy toe that had to be cut away.
David Wilson, representing trainer Gary Moore, credited Peter Baker, the farrier father of jockey George, for "patching him up" after the bacterial infection seedy toe had spread and caused Mostarsil to lose most of a hoof.
David Wilson, representing trainer Gary Moore, credited Peter Baker, the farrier father of jockey George, for "patching him up" after the bacterial infection seedy toe had spread and caused Mostarsil to lose most of a hoof.
 
 
 
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