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Research Journal: March 2022

The information, ideas and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the United States Department of Agriculture.

By Albert Kane posted on March 10, 2022

Changing Approach to Laminitis
Agreement of Lameness Evaluations
Reliability of an Instrumented Horseshoe for Gait Analysis
Mineral Levels in Foal Hooves

Give Your Practice A Technological Advantage

Spend less time on paperwork, get paid faster and schedule clients efficiently from the palm of your hand

By Katie Navarra posted on November 6, 2017 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients

Farriery is a centuries old profession that hasn’t changed much at its core. However, in this day and age, technology can help take your hoof-care business to the next level.

Attendees Marvel At The “Strongest Summit To Date”

Footcare professionals enjoy 4 days of “priceless” education

March 7, 2016 | Posted in Anatomy, Business Practices, Clients, Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Equipment, Diseases, Lamenesses, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing, Trimming

A record number of footcare professionals invaded Cincinnati, Ohio, for the 13th annual International Hoof-Care Summit for the sole purpose of “Working Together For Healthy Hooves.”

Q&A

What are you looking for when you watch a horse walk/trot prior to shoeing? How does the horse’s job factor into your gait analysis?

January 4, 2016 | Posted in Anatomy, Clients, Education, Shoeing

A: On routine visits where I have a prior history with the horse, the first thing I ask the client is how has the horse been traveling/going? Has there been anything different? Is there something that should be discussed that would require jogging the horse? If everything is normal, then I do not jog the horse.

Q&A: Gait Analysis

Q: What are you looking for when you watch a horse walk/trot prior to shoeing? How does the horse’s job factor into your gait analysis?

January 4, 2016 | Posted in Anatomy

What are you looking for when you watch a horse walk/trot prior to shoeing? How does the horse’s job factor into your gait analysis?

Shoeing for Stifle Conditions

Accurate vet diagnosis and correct farriery principles can help ease pelvic limb lameness

By Stuart Muir posted on November 30, 2015 | Posted in Anatomy, Education, Lamenesses, Therapeutic Shoeing

The stifle joint is one of the largest, complex hinge joints in the equine skeletal system. The role of the stifle joint ranges from locomotion, through to a fundamental role in the reciprocal apparatus in the pelvic limb.

How To Analyze Gaits Without High-Tech Cameras

Accurate evaluation takes a watchful eye, discerning ear and lots of practice

By Red Renchin posted on September 1, 2014 | Posted in Anatomy

Each time farriers watch a horse move, we are effectively practicing gait analysis.

Research Journal: March 2006

By Albert Kane posted on March 1, 2006 | Posted in Diseases

A retrospective case series was used to identify the types of problems associated with lameness and poor performance among barrel racing horses presented for these complaints.

Computerized Hoof Analysis Offers Instant Look at Footcare Worries

When dealing with complicated shoeing work, a new type of hoof analysis may provide valuable answers in the future

By Frank Lessiter posted on July 1, 2004 | Posted in Anatomy, Equipment, Therapeutic Shoeing

During the recent International Conference on Equine Locomotion, staffers from Tekscan, Inc., demonstrated the firm's F-Scan Hoof System.

Research Journal: December 2003

By Albert Kane posted on December 1, 2003 | Posted in Anatomy, Lamenesses, Shoeing

Despite the recognized importance and frequent discussion of hoof size, shape and balance, few techniques have been well described to measure and describe the hoof capsule.

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Research Journal: March 2022

Give Your Practice A Technological Advantage

Attendees Marvel At The “Strongest Summit To Date”

What are you looking for when you watch a horse walk/trot prior to shoeing? How does the horse’s job factor into your gait analysis?

Q&A: Gait Analysis

Shoeing for Stifle Conditions

How To Analyze Gaits Without High-Tech Cameras

Research Journal: March 2006

Computerized Hoof Analysis Offers Instant Look at Footcare Worries

Research Journal: December 2003

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