Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Showing posts with label repair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label repair. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Favorite Photo: This Horse Was In Good Hands

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by Fran Jurga | 11 March 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog "You're in Good Hands" by Dwight Usry This photo just showed up i...
Thursday, October 02, 2008

New Extreme Hoof Makeover Video: Ian McKinlay and Conny Svensson Combine Glue, Nails, Adhesive and New Shoe Designs for 11th Hour Pre-Race Hoofcare

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In July, a Standardbred named Before He Cheats needed major hoof renovations before he could race in a big stakes at The Meadowlands. Harnes...
Sunday, May 25, 2008

Quarter Crack Repair: What Lies Ahead for Big Brown?

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This video by Ian McKinlay explain the steps he goes through to "patch" a quarter crack so a horse can continue to train and race....
Monday, April 21, 2008

Big Brown's Glued Hooves Featured in Today's New York Times

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Get a good look at the feet of Kentucky Derby favorite Big Brown. The horse has wall separations in the medial heels of both front feet and ...
Sunday, April 20, 2008

Kentucky Derby Hoof Tech: Calculated Hoof Repair for Heel-Quarter Blow-Outs in Racehorses

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Last week we showed you Ian McKinlay's video clip of a quarter crack, and tried to paraphrase Ian's description of the various types...
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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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