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Better Hoof Care Starts with Better Knowledge
Dedicated to sharing what I’ve learned through science, observation, and real-world experience. From hoof anatomy to functional balance and Applied Equine Podiatry principles, these posts are designed to educate and empower horse owners to make informed, confident decisions.
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Beyond The Trim
The truth is, hoof imbalance doesn’t always show up as obvious lameness even for healthy horses.
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What to Expect at Your First AEP Appointment
Let’s break down what a first Applied Equine Podiatry (AEP) appointment actually looks like.
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Hoof Abscesses: Detox or Damage?
If you’ve ever seen a horse suddenly limp or favor one leg, you might suspect a hoof abscess.
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AEP vs. Traditional Hoof Care
When it comes to hoof care, most horse owners are familiar with two options: traditional farrier work or barefoot trimming.
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What’s Really Inside a Horse’s Hoof?
Inside each hoof capsule lies a world of bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels, working together to support movement, shock absorption, and overall health.
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Acute vs. Chronic Hoof Abscesses in Horses
Hoof abscesses are a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting horses, posing significant challenges
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Working with Jerry means individualized care, a balance-first approach, and a dedication to helping your horse move and feel their best.