Fran Jurga`s Hoofcare + Lameness
Thursday, June 29, 2017

New HoofSearch documents give busy equine professionals a one-stop lifeline to newly-published global research

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The time has come: After almost two years in the incubator (and the library), a new service is finally available to all. HoofSearch is ...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

The Royal Veterinary College’s Equine Locomotor Research Course for farriers expands to the USA

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Good news! The already-successful graduate diploma research course for farriers at England's Royal Veterinary College (RVC) will be ...
Thursday, June 01, 2017

Sue Dyson: Double video explanation of equine ethogram for recognizing lameness and pain

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Bad behavior or signs of pain? All the facial expressions shown here are part of the ethogram developed by Dr. Sue Dyson's research ...

The High Tech Vet Tech: Designing a Carbon Fiber CT Table for Horses at UC Davis Vet School

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There's a table under those mattresses. Did you ever wonder what structure supports an anesthetized, recumbent 1,200-pound horse w...
Friday, May 26, 2017

Royal Veterinary College studies elastic resistance bands for equine rehabilitation and training

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Horse wearing the modified saddle pad with abdominal resistance band attached; the clip for the hindquarters band can also be seen. Cor...
Thursday, May 25, 2017

What's on your screen? Update on Professor Chris Pollitt's Illustrated Horse's Foot Web Site and Book

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There's been a secret in the hoof world for the past year, and it's time to make sure that you know about it. When Profess...
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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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