Sample Course Description (Natural Hoof Care)
Natural Hoofcare
Occupational Education Department
Course Description: A comparison between natural hoof care methods and traditional farrier trimming and shoeing of domestic horses. Students learn to do natural trims.
Credits: 1
Consultant: ( Name Deleted for Privacy ), AANHCP Certified Natural Hoofcare Practitioner and Field Instructor
Texts:
- Making Natural Hoof Care Work For You : a hands-on manual for natural hoof care ; all breeds of horses and all equestrian disciplines ; for horse owners, farriers, and veterinarians, by Pete Ramey
- Owners Guide to Natural Hoof Care, by Jamie Jackson
Supplies:
- Hoof Knife
- Nippers
- Rasp
- Hoof Jack (or other brand of stand)
- Leather farrier’s chaps
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