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Friday, September 30, 2011

Rhode Island Governor Admits He Was an Illegal Immigrant Horseshoer at Canadian Racetracks

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The Honorable Governor of the State of Rhode Island was once apprehended for being in Canada illegally to shoe horses. He says that gives ...
Thursday, September 29, 2011

Laminitis In Action: Coffin Bone Rotation Time Lapse Video (International Laminitis Conference Preview)

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Laminitis, caught in the act: The foot of a horse suffering from Potomac Horse Fever is recorded as it goes through two processes subs...
Monday, September 26, 2011

Friends at Work: Will Hellyer Shoes a Real Shire for Virtual Farmers

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Shoeing a Shire horse isn't easy. Neither is describing the process in a little more than a minute but The Farm's "Head Gir...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Insulin Resistance and Equine Laminitis Research: Australia's Melody De Laat's Academic Elevator Video

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Imagine the challenge laid down by the University of Queensland to its graduate researchers: give a three-minute presentation encapsulati...
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Heart-Bars in Heaven: George Platt DVM Has Died

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Heart-bars in heaven: George Platt DVM and farrier Burney Chapman waged war against laminitis from one end of the United States to the oth...
Saturday, September 17, 2011

Hoofcare Product Development: For Want of A (Glue-On) Shoe, A Horse Is Scratched

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The process of modifying prototypes is complicated when even a small change requires creating a new mold, but that is the reality of ...
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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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