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How 3D Printing is Advancing Hoof Care

This technology aids the understanding of anatomy and shows promise with improving equine health
In 2013, scientists with Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) made headlines by making titanium shoes. The buzz wasn't so much that the plates were titanium - after all, shoes have been made from this material before. Instead, it was the process in which they are made.
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How To Match Nails To Your Horseshoes

Considering these points when selecting which nail to use will result in making a better choice
No one in their right mind would suggest that the anatomy of the horseshoe nail is as complex as the horse. Nonetheless, Steve Kraus says it is important for farriers to understand the parts of the nail to make decisions in why to use a particular type. The Delta Mustad Hoofcare Center clinician delivered a swift review of horseshoe nails at the 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit.
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Duggan Farrier Supplies Hosts Clinic

Nearly 100 farriers turned out at the Duggan Farrier Supplies/Minnesota Horseshoeing School in Ramsey, Minn, for an annual clinic. The American Association of Professional Farriers as part of its Hoofcare Essentials series sponsored the annual clinic.
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2015 International Hoof-Care Summit

[Video] Educational Partner: Vettec Hoof Care

Frank Dugan of Vettec Hoof Care, a 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit Educational Partner, talks about their 3rd annual IHCS hands-on clinic and why it is extremely beneficial for farriers to attend. He also discusses Vettec products and what to look for in the coming year.
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2015 International Hoof-Care Summit

[Video] Educational Partner: GE Forge & Tool

Josh Garner of GE Forge & Tool, a 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit Educational Partner, demonstrates the latest innovation in their tool line. Their new pull off offers ease-of-use and eliminates the rocking motion brought on by older pull off models.
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