Lameness
Lameness in horses and other equidae is a term used to refer to any number of conditions where the animal fails to travel in a regular and sound manner on all four feet.
Laminae
A membrane lining the pedal bone of the foot and interlocking with the insensitive laminae.
List
A black stripe along the horse/ponies back from the withers to the tail.
Lunge
The act of training a horse by directing him around in a circle while on a long 'lunge' rein, which is attached to a cavesson. Schooled horses may be lunged as a form of exercise or during the course of teaching a novice rider.
Lungworms
(Dictyocaulus arnfieldi) a nematode parasite, living in the lungs and bronchi of lungs.
