Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Saturday, December 31, 2011

War Horse Hoofcare: Keep Your Eye on the Galloping Horseshoe Pouch

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When you go to see the film War Horse , try to keep an eye on the farrier-related clues scattered through the story like a treasure hunt. ...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

War Horse Hoofcare: Holy Horseshoeing at an Anvil Altar in France, 1918

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Today we salute some holy horseshoeing. During the long battle in World War I to take (or defend) the Argonne Forest, American transport hor...

War Horse Hoofcare: The Way It Was

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It's War Horse week on The Hoof Blog . We'll start off with a short and not very sweet video of the British Army farrier en...
Monday, December 26, 2011

Kauto Star's Horseshoes Are As Good as Gold: British Jump Champion Is a Golden Oldie in the Winner's Circle

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Eleven-year-old British National Hunt superstar Kauto Star, one of the racing world's biggest stars, now has golden shoes, thanks to ...
Saturday, December 24, 2011

Nothing Says "Happy Holidays" Like a Horse in the Snow

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What, you're not in the holiday spirit? The Hoof Blog has a cure for that. Just sit down and watch my collection of favorite Christmas...
Friday, December 23, 2011

British Equestrian Federation Medal of Honor to Farrier Haydn Price

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The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) has awarded its Medal of Honour to farrier Haydn Price of Monmouthshire, Wales. Haydn is cons...
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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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