Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Showing posts with label horse hoof. Show all posts
Showing posts with label horse hoof. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Thinking Outside the Flip Flop Box: Florida Farriers Find Flex-Step Free-Heel Hoof Pad Aids Problems in Sport, Racehorse Feet

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Far from the racetrack, a warmblood show horse sports the new high-tech Flex Step free-heel pad. The shoe is cut to the widest part of the...
Friday, January 20, 2017

Swedish research tests hoof sensor capable of predicting wall structural changes

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An electronic sensor taped to a horse's hoof walls at Chalmers University in an earlier stage of research. Chalmers University in ...
Friday, April 08, 2016

Best Shod Horse Award Debuts at Grand National Steeplechase

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For the first time in the history of both the Worshipful Company of Farriers and racing in the United Kingdom, one of The Company...
Sunday, February 03, 2013

Equine Hoof Research: Digital Cushion Response to Pressure Tested in Horses vs Elephants at Royal Veterinary College

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Most of the digital cushion of the horse is housed inside a rigid outer hoof capsule and between the lateral cartilages of the coffin bone...
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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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