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Title: Unsoundness vs' Blemish Which came first


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Unsoundness vs. BlemishWhich came first?
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Unsoundness
  • Defects in form or function that interferes with
    the usefulness of the horse
  • Includes defects in conformation of feet, legs,
    eyes, wind, health, and reproductive functions

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Blemish
  • An acquired physical defect that does not
    interfere with the usefulness of the horse but
    may diminish its value.

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Forelimbs(unsoundness and blemish)
  • Splints
  • Bowed tendons

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  • Sidebones
  • Ringbones

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  • Sore or bucked shins

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  • Capped Elbow or
  • Shoe Boil
  • Sweeney

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  • Wind puffs or galls
  • Suspensory ligament unsoundness

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Hindlimbs(unsoundness and blemish)
  • Stifled
  • Stringhalt

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  • Capped hock
  • Thoroughpins

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  • Bog Spavin
  • Bone or Jack Spavin

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  • Curb

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Hooves(unsoundness and blemish)
  • Quittor
  • Seedy toe

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Laminitis and Founder
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Head(unsoundness and blemish)
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Eyes
  • Blindness
  • Cataracts
  • Conjunctivitis

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Mouth
  • Parrot mouth (overshot jaw)
  • Monkey mouth (undershot jaw)

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Poll
  • Poll evil
  • (inflammation of the bursa)

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Body
  • Fistula of the withers
  • Saddle and girth sores

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  • Umbilical hernia
  • Scrotal hernia
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