Showing posts with label Fran. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fran. Show all posts
Thursday, December 06, 2012

Friends at Work: Would You Put Yourself in His Shoes?

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Photographer Arjan Haverkamp saw nothing unusual about this scene at the Dierenpark Amersfoort (zoo) in The Netherlands. I think he was ...
Thursday, August 23, 2012

Saddle Research Trust Rides the Crest of an Equestrian Science Wave

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What's the most interesting equine research organization that's not on your radar (yet)? Meet the Saddle Research Trust. The Sa...
Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Olympic Farriers Honored with Medal Ceremony by Worshipful Company of Farriers

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The podium was crowded at the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, London on the summer night of July 29th. The Oly...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Tennessee walking horse shoeing videos: Ending soring begins with education

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The end of August has arrived and that means just one thing: it's time for the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration in Shelbyvil...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

Two shakes of a dog's tail: Gyro locomotion of animal skin

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What if scientists took the same tools they use to analyze how horses walk, trot, canter and gallop and turned it to how they use their b...

Hoof Blog Fun: Animated Anatomy Models of the Imagination

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It's Sunday, so let's have some Hoof Blog fun. As you can imagine, the walls here at Hoofcare Publishing are plastered with ne...
Saturday, August 18, 2012

Heavy Hooves: Farrier Work Transformed with Tony Golding's Artistic Vision

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No words are needed for this video, and none were supplied. This is the work of one of my favorite British photographers, Tony Golding, w...
Friday, August 10, 2012

Cornell Vet School Adds iPads for Portable Radiograph Display

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Cornell's Dr. Cheetham shows a client his horse's radiograph right in the farrier shop! Cornell University Hospital for Anima...

Laminitis Trust's Eustace Welcomes Owner-Sourced Research Donation from Feed Company Spillers

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Robert Eustace, founder of the Laminitis Trust, receives a cheque from Rachel Austin of SPILLERS® The British feed company Spillers® h...
Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Walking Horse Celebration: Humane Society (HSUS) Anti-Soring Proposal Calls for Biggest Show to Ban Pad Stacks, Use Independent Veterinarians, Farriers as Inspectors

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A proposal from The Humane Society of the United States was made public today; it calls for 20 percent of the horses at the Walking Horse ...
Sunday, August 05, 2012

Olympic Hypersensitivity: Cut on Coronet Forces Canadian Jumper's Horse Out of Games

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An FEI inspection of a jumper's pasterns. The clipped pasterns on showjumpers means that any cuts and scrapes, especially on light-co...