>> I am very curious where you keep hearing/reading this claim that >> Icelandics >> never founder. The only place I keep hearing if from is you and >> you have >> never, that I'm aware of, backed up your claim. > > I have never read or heard that icelandic horses never founder or > have navicular.
Just a few months ago, there was a pretty sizable thread about founder on this list, which originated with the question about someone being told that Icelandics don't founder. Have you ever heard that Icelandics are susceptible to splints? The spavin study says that splints are common to Icelandic Horses. Judy http://icehorses.net http://clickryder.com
