Safety & Healthcare

Shane Westman 200x.png
International Hoof-Care Summit

Stabilizing P3 Fractures with a Novel Sole-Hoof Wall Immobilization Technique

Shane Westman, farrier at the University of California-Davis explores his research that earned him a graduate diploma in equine locomotor research from the Royal Veterinary College. The study, published in 2024 in Veterinary Surgery, evaluates a novel hoof immobilization technique on the fracture gap width in experimentally created type 3 distal phalanx fractures in cadaver specimens under simulated physiologic loads.
Read More

Simple Biosecurity Measures to Protect Your Hoof Care Business & Clients

An infectious disease response plan requires communication with owners & disinfection strategies to reduce transmission
Healthy, protected horses mean more consistent client appointments, and looking out for their well-being through basic biosecurity measures can build trust and respect between the farrier and owner.
Read More

Top Articles

Current Issue

View More

Current Issue

View More

Must Read Free Eguides

Download these helpful knowledge building tools

View More
Top Directory Listings