Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Racetrack Horseshoer's Survey Launched by Grayson Jockey Club's Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit

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The Shoeing and Hoof Care Committee of the Grayson Jockey Club Foundation's Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit has compiled an...
Friday, February 25, 2011

Umbilical Stem Cells Show Promise in Pilot Study at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital Podiatry Center

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What's underneath that hoof cast? The latest laminitis therapy is virtually invisible to the observer, and may often covered with a ...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Winter Worry: Icelandic Horses Fell Through the Ice

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Today's video is from the "greatest hits" vault here at Hoofcare & Lameness . Back in 2009, a near-tragic event in Icela...
Friday, February 18, 2011

No Farrier, No MRI: Diagnostic Imaging Sessions Begin With Careful Un-Shoeing

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If you’re a farrier or horse owner who is new to equine MRI, you might be surprised to learn that most horses couldn’t have an MRI without t...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

New Oklahoma State Board Would Make Veterinary vs Husbandry Decisions for Professional Practices

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There have probably been simpler times to be in the animal care field. Now you not only have to know what you're doing, but if you can...

Necropsy Report: British Horses Died of Cardiac Arrest; Signs Consistent with Electrical Shock from Leaking Cable Under Paddock

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The British Horseracing Authority has provided a summary statement following the completion of necropsy studies on the bodies of two horses...
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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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