Providing the first accessible look into farrier studies--the shoeing of horses--this guide offers research and diagrams that will help horse owners and trainers better understand more than 50 common hoof problems. Featuring copious illustrations, it describes how to recognize good and faulty shoeing, explains the mechanics of the foot in motion, discusses foot balance, illustrates the anatomy of the foot and limb alignment, and explains how many common ailments and conditions affect hoof care and shoeing. Each problem is ...
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Providing the first accessible look into farrier studies--the shoeing of horses--this guide offers research and diagrams that will help horse owners and trainers better understand more than 50 common hoof problems. Featuring copious illustrations, it describes how to recognize good and faulty shoeing, explains the mechanics of the foot in motion, discusses foot balance, illustrates the anatomy of the foot and limb alignment, and explains how many common ailments and conditions affect hoof care and shoeing. Each problem is clearly illustrated and accompanied by a straightforward description of the problem, its cause, and treatment.
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Used; Good. Used; Good. 29-E-26 Trafalgar Square Books 2007 hardcover. No dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have moderate wear. Book Condition; Good. 2007. HARDCOVER.
