Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Showing posts with label hoof repair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hoof repair. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Shoeing under the microscope: Much ado about Justify's shoe as the Preakness looms

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It should be part of the winner's circle ceremony. If you win the Kentucky Derby, they award you three things: First, a blanket ...
Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Shoeing for the Roses: Girvin's Kentucky Derby Quarter Crack and New Horseshoe Details

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Photos and text © Fran Jurga and Dr. Raul Bras Note: This story was updated to reflect the latest changes made on May 3. Th...
Tuesday, July 01, 2014

Supply Side: Vettec Hoof Repair and Sole Support Innovator Acquired by Kerr Corporation

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The following information has been provided to Hoofcare Publishing by Vettec Inc.: Kerr Corporation , a global manufacturer of healthcar...
Friday, December 07, 2012

On the Case: Wrapping Up a White Line Disease Rebuild

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  A Series of Case Reports from The Hoof Blog Lameness-specialist veterinarian Mark Silverman, left, and creative-thinking farrier ...
Monday, June 09, 2008

Quarter Crack Repair: The Lost History of Hoof Patches

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This story was updated in 2022 This is an example of a quarter crack repair by lacing technique, using stainless steel sutures threaded thro...
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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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