Last week Cowboy was let out of the barn after some very cold weather. He was favoring his front right hoof, upon further inspection he had an absessed hoof. The farrier came out and fixed it up and put a bandage on it.
Before the farrier (favoring front right hoof).
Cleaning out the hoof.
Looking for the sensitive spot.
Shaving a little bit of the hoof off to get it nice and clean.
Digging a hole with a needle and draining the hoof.