Mary H. Bell, VMD

Credit: Illustration based on image from Illustrated Atlas of Clinical Equine Anatomy and Common Disorders of the Horse Hock anatomy: A. Fibular tarsal bone (calcaneus) B. Tibiotarsal (tarsocrural) joint C. Proximal intertarsal joint (PIT) D. Distal intertarsal joint (DIT) E. Tarsometatarsal joint (TMT)
Horse Illnesses & Injuries

Understanding Your Horse's Hock Health

Learn about some of the elements that affect the horse's hocks