Achieve better balance, gait, and soundness with scientifically designed horseshoeing techniques.
The book presents a practical, up‑to‑date approach to leveling and balancing the horse’s feet to improve movement and performance. It blends theory with hands‑on methods, focusing on how proper shoeing affects action, gait, and long‑term hoof health for a wide range of horses.
You’ll find clear guidance on diagnosing foot problems, selecting and fitting shoes, and using specialized tools to achieve balanced, natural mechanics. The edition expands on modern farriery, incorporating proven techniques for common issues and the care of the sound hoof alike.
Ideal for farriers, trainers, horse owners, and anyone seeking a solid, practice‑based guide to humane, effective horseshoeing.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves deep into the intricate world of the horse, offering a comprehensive exploration of its anatomy, movement, and the crucial role of proper shoeing. Beginning with a detailed examination of the horse's skeletal structure and the complex mechanics of its limbs, the author then guides the reader through a meticulous analysis of the foot, highlighting the crucial interplay between bones, muscles, and sensitive tissues. By emphasizing the importance of understanding the natural form and function of the foot, the author lays the foundation for a scientific approach to horseshoeing. This approach, based on the principles of balance and proper weight distribution, is presented as the key to ensuring the horse's well-being and maximizing its performance. Throughout the book, the author draws upon decades of practical experience, offering invaluable insights into the causes and treatment of various lameness and foot diseases. Numerous illustrations and detailed descriptions of specific shoeing techniques provide a wealth of knowledge for both professional farriers and horse owners alike. Ultimately, this book underscores the profound impact that proper shoeing can have on the health and performance of the horse, advocating for a mindful and informed approach to this essential aspect of equine care. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332067992_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332067992
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332067992
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)