Basic Foot Balance 2022 PDF
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The University of Liverpool
2022
Ian Hughes DM-WCF
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Summary
This presentation discusses basic foot balance in horses and how to assess and manage abnormalities. It covers static and dynamic assessment, corrective shoeing and trimming, addressing issues like palmar foot pain, lameness and quarter cracks. The presentation, from a farrier's perspective, details practical approaches to treating these issues including before-and-after examples. Ideal for professional horse care providers and enthusiasts.
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What would I do? • In the following cases I will describe the abnormalities present and discuss how I would manage these cases from a farrier’s point of view • Please feel free to ask questions Palmar foot pain/ navicular disease Before After Lameness due to foot imbalance...
What would I do? • In the following cases I will describe the abnormalities present and discuss how I would manage these cases from a farrier’s point of view • Please feel free to ask questions Palmar foot pain/ navicular disease Before After Lameness due to foot imbalance Before After Quarter cracks due to poor foot balance Before LF after RF after
