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Showing posts with label Belgium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Belgium. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 21, 2018

The Duct Tape Twitch: Research Tests Effect on Horse Behavior During Trimming and Shoeing

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The conversations probably went something like this: Apprentice: You wouldn’t believe what I saw on Facebook last night! Farrier: ...
Friday, September 05, 2014

Ghost of WEGs Past: Jumper Presley Boy Euthanized Two Years After Colic-Related Laminitis

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If a skilled novelist like Tami Hoag set out to pen an international suspense thriller about a jumper, I doubt a more compelling story...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Polydactyl Jackpot: Seven-hooved Foal Born in Belgium

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In Nordic mythology, the famous Sleipner was the eight-legged horse ridden by arch-hero Odin. Alexander the Great's Bucephalus was all...
Thursday, December 03, 2009

St. Eloi, Patron Saint of Farriers, Honored Today

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Traditional sculptures in France and Belgium are "bouquet de la St Eloi". Shaped like wreaths, they are displays of a farrier...
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Hoofcare Publishing chronicles progress in the art and science of preventing, recognizing and treating lameness problems in horses. Methods covered range from barefoot trimming to hoof boots, horseshoeing, equine podiatry and veterinary medical and surgical treatment. The history and culture of the professions are also a feature. The Hoof Blog is written for and by the dedicated professionals from all fields who are at work in the rewarding pursuit of optimizing performance or facilitating rehabilitation. Hoofcare Publishing supports and champions a diverse worldwide community of professionals via a portfolio of educational and media projects and publications. Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog © 2004-2024 Hoofcare Publishing. No use of content or images without permission. Social media sharing is encouraged and appreciated.
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