Population Demographics for Truro, Iowa in 2016 and 2015.
For uses of the word splint, see Splint (disambiguation) . Splints is an ailment of the horse or pony, characterized by a hard, bony swelling, usually on the inside of a front leg, lying between the splint and cannon bone or on the splint bone itself.verworking young or unfit horses at speed or in tight circles may cause splints. The uneven loading of the limb in tight circles places excessive force on the medial splint, which can cause it to move excessively relative to the cannon bone, causing tears in the interosseous ligament and periosteal reaction.
Two types of Gaits These terms are called gaits. Gaits are the different styles of walking a horse does. The walk has a distinct four beat rhythm. When the horse is walking, its movement is easily accounted for by the rider. All they need to do is settle their weight into the heels of their feet in the stirrups Some horseback riders wear padding so that when they fall, they won't be injured.