Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Sunday, March 30, 2008

Great Britain Publishes Proposed Welfare Guidelines for Hoof Trimming; Distinctions Held Between Farrier, Trimmer and Veterinarian Roles

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The National Equine Welfare Council of Great Britain has taken a very big bull by the horns with the publication of welfare guidelines in t...

Friends (No Longer) At Work: Florida Farrier Dirk Braak Shoes His Last Horse

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Mr. Dirk Braak, an icon of farriers in the state of Florida, announced his retirement and stuck to it. He will no longer be shoeing horses f...
Saturday, March 29, 2008

Anatomy Class in Vermont Today

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The snow is falling and the roads don't look too inviting, so I won't be attending the Vermont Farriers Association's clinic tod...

Big Day for Horse Racing Dawns...on the Internet

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It's a great day for horse racing. Some of the world's best horses, representing 16 different countries, have been keeping cool in a...
Friday, March 28, 2008

Friends at Work: Michael Bell Helps Hooves in Need

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Farrier Michael Bell spends some time each week with the least glamourous horses in the equestrian world. He's the farrier at Horse Worl...
Thursday, March 27, 2008

What Might Be the Next Big Hope for Laminitis Therapy?

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Disclaimer: This post is published as "food for thought" only. Please contact your veterinarian about the possible benefits fo...
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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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