Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Friday, August 06, 2010

Another Shed Row Heard From

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Yesterday's blog story about the things that people see every day but don't stop to capture in photographs prompted Ada Gates to ...
Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Friends (Alone) at Work: An Anvil for a Foot Rest

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Double-click on the photo for a larger view. I've had this photo on my mind for a while, and I wanted to write a story to go with it....
Monday, August 02, 2010

Free Donkey Foot Care DVD for Farriers

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  The British-based Donkey Sanctuary has recently launched a new short film on DVD that provides visual and technical support for farriers...
Friday, July 30, 2010

Vampires for Elephants: Robert Pattinson's Laminitis Experience in Film?

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His most famous role was as a teenage vampire and now Hollywood's made Robert Pattinson into a Cornell vet student with a foundered ...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

War Horse History: Equine Ambulances Moved Wounded Horses During World War I

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When a horse was wounded, it took at least one other horse to move it to a railroad stop or a field veterinary hospital. Here you see a ta...

Tiludronate (Tildren) Effective for Hind Limb Lameness Caused by Bone Spavin

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Spavin is one of the most common causes of lameness in jumping horses. Newly published trials from a study in England show that...
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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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