What is Laminitis & Founder?
• 2.0 Symptoms – Acute Laminitis • 3.0 Symptoms – Chronic Laminitis • 4.0 Diagnosis & Treatment • 5.1 Causes – Carbohydrates in Food • 5.2 Causes – Nitrogen in Food • 5.3 Causes – Mechanical Separation • 5.4 Other Causes • 6.0 Prevention • 7.0 References • 8.0 Emergency treatment If you suspect that your horse has laminitis (acute laminitis, not chronic), we would suggest that you go straight to section 8.0. For information on other equine illnesses, click on horse disease.