Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Saturday, May 05, 2012

Kentucky Oaks: Famous Fillies' Foot Fashions at Louisville's Churchill Downs

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  For old times' sake: The Louisville Courier-Journal asked horseshoer Steve Norman  what he thought about toe g...
Friday, May 04, 2012

Derby Day: Thoroughbreds Start Running Toward the Roses From the Day They Are Born--If They Can, That Is

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The foals in this video from Juan Carlos Blazquez, farrier at the University of Madrid  in Spain, may not be American Thoroughbreds but...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

ON THE (Ringbone) CASE: One-Piece California-Style Lateral Breakover Base Keeps a Horse on the Move--in All Directions

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Dateline: Southern California with Farrier Ernest Woodward and Veterinarian Mark Silverman Before the trail of their “in the fiel...
Monday, April 23, 2012

"Laminitis Lessons": Webinar by Animal Health Foundation's Dr. Don Walsh Will Be a Spring Tuneup on Practical Aspects of Research and Recognizing Laminitis in Horses

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Dr. Walsh treating a horse with laminitis at his hospital in Pacific, Missouri  Mark your calendar and dust off your keyboard: We'r...
Friday, April 20, 2012

Life's Small Moments: Zenyatta's First Foal's First Trim Is the Privilege of Dr. Scott Morrison

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Photo by Alys Emson/Lane's End Farriers really get a feel for their work when they give a foal its first trim. It's a new experi...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Jack Hanna at Ohio State's Equine Lameness Lab: Running Amok Through Gait Analysis

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Watch a segment of Jack Hanna's "Into the Wild" television show filmed in a lameness lab Television wildlife prom...
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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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