Essential Principles of Horseshoeing
Essential Principles of Horseshoeing

Author: Doug Butler

Publisher:

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780916992002

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Filled with practical instructions, interactive training materials and step-by-step color illustrations, "Essential Principles of Horseshoeing" simplifies complicated processes to accelerate learning and mastery of farriery. It increases understanding of horse ownership responsibilities, as well as how-to skills for farriers and veterinarians. Traditional farrier techniques have changed little in 2,000 years, yet their application has changed dramatically in the last 25 years. This book teaches modern application of sound principles for the betterment of horses everywhere.

Gregory's Textbook of Farriery
Gregory's Textbook of Farriery

Author: Chris Gregory (FWCF.)

Publisher:

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 9780983314004

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"... an incomparable step-by-step handbook on the farrier's craft ..."--Cover.

Principles of Farriery
Principles of Farriery

Author: Christopher Colles

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Published: 2022-08-15

Total Pages: 1094

ISBN-13: 0719835003

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A respected equine vet and farrier have joined forces to produce this manual for trainee and working farriers. This fully updated new edition for 2022, starts with a brief history of farriery, then looks at the legalities of the job and how to control equines for trimming and shoeing. The authors describe the care and maintenance of the forge and farriery tools, as well as the anatomy and function of the horse, especially the lower limbs, the principles of foot balance, and the practice of shoeing. Shoe making, surgical shoes, lameness and shoeing are dealt with in detail, and the book is embellished with hundreds of specially taken photos, and explanatory line drawings.

The Principles and Practice of Horse-Shoeing - A Text Book on Horse-Shoeing
The Principles and Practice of Horse-Shoeing - A Text Book on Horse-Shoeing

Author: Charles M. Holmes

Publisher:

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1446517926

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A classic book that contains a wealth of information on the principles and practice of horse-shoeing. The book is split into three parts - 'Anatomy', 'Practical Work' and 'Diseased and Altered Conditions of the Foot and Limb with Pathological Shoeing', and is illustrated with useful black and white pictures and diagrams, making a great addition to the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the subject.

Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses
Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses

Author: Gary M. Baxter

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-06-28

Total Pages: 1280

ISBN-13: 0470961775

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The Sixth Edition of Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses builds on the book’s reputation as the classic gold-standard reference on equine lameness. Now in full color, the text has been fully revised and streamlined to improve user-friendliness, with a new, simplified format and a stronger emphasis on the diagnosis and management of lameness. A valuable supplementary DVD provides a complete guide to diagnosing lameness, offering additional anatomical images; video clips demonstrating key procedures such as physical examination, flexion tests, perineural and intrasynovial anesthesia; and examples of lameness conditions in motion. The Sixth Edition presents new or significantly rewritten chapters on the axial skeleton, principles of musculoskeletal disease, principles of therapy for lameness, occupation-related lameness conditions, and lameness in the young horse. The diagnostic procedures chapter has also been significantly expanded to reflect advances in this important area. Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses, Sixth Edition is an essential addition to any equine practitioner’s bookshelf.

Equine Podiatry
Equine Podiatry

Author: Andrea E. Floyd

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 478

ISBN-13: 0721603831

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Intended for veterinarians and farrier's, this book focuses on the foot, which is the most common site of lameness in horses. It covers the basic farrier principles, and focuses on medical and surgical foot care management. It includes information on the anatomy and physiology of the equine foot, pathological conditions, and more.

Equine Laminitis
Equine Laminitis

Author: James K. Belknap

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-01-30

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 1119944716

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The first book dedicated to this common, serious, and complex equine disease, Equine Laminitis is the gold-standard reference to the latest information on every aspect of the disease and its treatment. Provides the first book devoted specifically to equine laminitis Discusses the current state of knowledge on all aspects of the disease, including its history, relevant anatomical considerations, pathophysiology, the diagnostic workup, and clinical treatment Presents 50 chapters written by leading international experts, under the editorship of the foremost authority on equine laminitis Offers a thorough understanding of this common affliction, grounded in the scientific literature Describes effective prevention and treatment plans