Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Sunday, July 30, 2006

It's Saratoga Time!

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My fingers are itching to flip the calendar over to August, because that will mean it is time to head to Saratoga, where Hoofcare & Lame...
Thursday, July 27, 2006

Slaughter Prohibition Update: Veterinarian Patty Hogan Testifies to Congress

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Things are wrapping up in the US House of Representatives today, as the final testimonies have finished in the controversial equine slaugh...
Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Barbaro Update: Cast changes and sling-dom

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Here's the latest from New Bolton Center: "Monday afternoon we changed his right hind leg cast to take new radiographs and to exam...
Monday, July 17, 2006

Barbaro Update, Comment on Foot Cast

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KENNETT SQUARE, PA —­ Chief of Surgery Dean Richardson reports today that Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro’s vital signs are good and that he h...

Another Strasser Trimmer Charged with Cruelty in the UK

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Portions of this text appeared in the British horse magazine, Horse & Hound: An English woman has appeared in British court accused of c...
Saturday, July 15, 2006

Barbaro: the other point of view

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I feel obliged to post about Barbaro; after all, he is the poster child for what we all do to help horses. It's also pretty darn interes...
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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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