Farriery- Foal to Racehorse is a crucial development process. It requires bi-weekly to monthly maintenance to correct angular limb deformities in newborns, support rapid bone growth in yearlings, and finally apply high-performance racing plates to withstand immense concussion and wear of race training.
ViewCorrective Farriery: Volume II focuses directly on advanced mechanical hoof repair, modern synthetic materials, and hospital-level trauma care. Edited by Dr. Simon Curtis alongside. a international team of equine experts, this volume provides practical guidance on using modern acrylics, fiberglass, and glue-on technologies rather than traditional nails. It offers specialized shoeing protocols for managing severe hoof cracks, supporting healing bone fractures, and detailing how professional farriers can work seamlessly alongside veterinary surgeons in a clinical environment.
ViewCorrective Farriery: Volume I is a highly regarded textbook that bridges the gap between traditional horseshoeing and modern veterinary science. Edited by renowned farrier Dr. Simon Curtis, this book provides farriers and veterinarians with a deep understanding of hoof anatomy, development, and pathology. It offers. practical, step-by-step guidance on advanced remedial shoeing techniques, hoof capsule repair, and managing complex conditions like laminitis.
ViewAn ideal gift for anyone involved with horses, this award-winning historic volume takes an informative, nostalgic and sometimes amusing look at the professional horseshoer. Based on a unique Kentucky Derby Museum exhibit, the booklet looks back at personalities involved in shoeing, early American shoeing prices, different types of shoes, the art of horseshoeing, makeup of the equine limb and a remarkable look at shoeing tools. An excellent gift for anyone involved with horses.
ViewHere's a practical step-by-step guide for building a shoe display board that will help you further educate your shoeing clients, work toward possible farrier certification and undertake a great learning experience.
ViewThe in-depth shoeing advice presented over 100 years ago will help you place many of today's shoeing challenges in proper perspective. First published in 1894, the book outlines numerous rules for shoers based on David Roberge's 45 years of working with a footcare system in existence since 1850. Besides offering detailed advice in 18 general areas of shoeing, this valuable reference zeros in with detailed explanations on 424 specific items that still relate to your everyday shoeing concerns.
ViewIf you're on the lookout for reliable trimming and shoeing techniques, you'll have a hard time finding any footcare practices that have stood the test of time better than those featured in The Cavalry Horseshoer's Technical Manual.
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