Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Showing posts with label hoof history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hoof history. Show all posts
Monday, January 04, 2021

For Auld Lang Syne: New York's forgotten landmarks of hoof history

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I have always wanted to organize a tour of New York City for horse and hoof history, but this might be as close as I can come until life g...
Saturday, November 11, 2017

Veterans Day for a Forgotten Hero: The Farrier at Compiègne

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The memory of war is harsh, but the memory of a hero's deeds often improve with age. An anonymous World War I hero is still in the bo...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

War Horse Hoofcare: Holy Horseshoeing at an Anvil Altar in France, 1918

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Today we salute some holy horseshoeing. During the long battle in World War I to take (or defend) the Argonne Forest, American transport hor...
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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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