Frog (horse anatomy)
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frog-horse-anatomy-198-14604793
title:
Frog (horse anatomy)
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The frog is a part of a horse hoof, located on the underside, which should touch the ground if the horse is standing on soft footing. The frog is triangular in shape, and extends midway from the heels toward the toe, covering around 25% of the bottom of the hoof. The frog is a V-shaped structure that extends forward across about two-thirds of the sole. Its thickness grows from the front to the back and, at the back, it merges with the heel periople. In its midline, it has a central groove (sulcu
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Part of a horse's hoof
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frog_(horse_anatomy)
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2023-12-27T20:57:09Z
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