Keratomas: The story of hoof tumors causing big problems

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In this unique episode, Laura Kenny Penn State extension educator and owner of Frankie, our Standardbred broke to ride at age 21, and Dr. Kelsey Jurek, board certified surgeon and assistant professor at Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine educate us on keratomas!  These benign tumors are found within the hoof, but are a real pain for the horse and owner alike!  Learn how they are treated, and how to keep a 25 year old horse happy with stall rest!