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    Bog spavin is a swelling of the tibiotarsal joint of the horse's hock which, in itself, does not cause lameness. The joint becomes distended by excess...
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  • causes lameness Bog spavin, a swelling condition that does not cause lameness, but may be produced by something that does Alan Spavin (1942–2016), English...
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  • typical. Conversely, occult spavin does not produce any significant exostoses on the small tarsals, whilst bog spavin and blood spavin do not involve bony changes...
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    synovium is called bog spavin. Degenerative joint disease of the tarsometatarsal and/or distal intertarsal joint is referred to as bone spavin. Curb, or tarsal...
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  • lamenesses or blemishes (defects that do not cause lameness) in horses. Bog spavin: excessive synovial fluid in the tarsocrural joint, which leads to a large...
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  • synovial distension of the tibiotarsal joint in the horse is known as bog spavin. "Ankle joint: anatomy, bones, ligaments and movements". KenHub. Retrieved...
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    and loading on the back of the hock predisposes the horse to bone and bog spavin, thoroughpin, and curb. Post-Legged/Straight Behind Angles of the hock...
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    free from defects such as shallow breathing, deformed hooves, bone and bog spavin, or ringbone. Geldings were preferred for cavalry horses with the purchase...
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  • sickle-hocks are at an increased risk of developing thoroughpin, curb and bog or bone spavins. Very severe cases of sickle-hocks can result in permanent lameness...
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