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EQUS 122 - Farrier Science: Theory of Horse Shoeing

1 Credit(s)
In this course, the student will learn the principles of horseshoeing. The concepts of horse shoeing as it relates to normal and lame horses will be reviewed. Abnormal conditions of the equine foot will be discussed as it relates to lameness issues. Gait analysis for the lame horse and diagnostic techniques will be discussed. The student will gain an understanding of tools used for shoeing and the use and costs of these tools. Students will be evaluated based on knowledge of course content through class discussion of lecture material, course examination, and other written and lab assignments. $35 Course Fee.

Prerequisite(s): EQUS 120  or c/i



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