{"id":1812,"date":"2011-12-13T17:00:41","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T06:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2022-06-16T20:01:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T10:01:50","slug":"easy-ways-to-learn-hoofcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/easy-ways-to-learn-hoofcare\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy ways to learn hoof care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hooftrimmingonlinecourse.podia.com\/online-course-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img title=\"Easy ways to learn hoof care - Natural Horse World\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-16735 size-medium\" style=\"color: #555555; font-size: 14.4px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/HoofTrimmingMadeEasyCourse-400x280.jpg\" alt=\"Hoof Trimming Made Easy\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/HoofTrimmingMadeEasyCourse-400x280.jpg 400w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/HoofTrimmingMadeEasyCourse.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 105%;\">Have you ever wanted to learn how to trim your horse&#8217;s hooves or keep them tidy between farrier visits?<br \/>\nBut don&#8217;t know where to start? Here are some suggestions, narrowed down from the vast number of courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 105%;\">Online learning is a great place to start. When you&#8217;ve got the basics solid in your mind, attending a live course can help take your skills to the next level.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The Best Online Hoof Care Course<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hooftrimmingonlinecourse.podia.com\/online-course-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hoof Trimming Made Easy<\/a> is in my opinion, the easiest online hoof-care course and it&#8217;s inexpensive &#8211; under $100! Students of the course are getting great results and feel confident to trim on their own.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to traditional face-to-face training, the principle of maintenance hoof trimming is easy to grasp and execute. So how do the team at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildabouthooves.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wild About Hooves<\/a> deliver their online hoof care course?<br \/>\nHow do students learn it themselves where they are not physically present to perform practical exercises?<br \/>\nCourse teachers, Jen Clingly and Jeremy Ford give you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildabouthooves.com.au\/can-you-learn-a-practical-skill-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4 important tips<\/a> to make the most of your learning to help you get the most out of this online course.<br \/>\nTheir other course offering is all about <a href=\"https:\/\/hooftrimmingonlinecourse.podia.com\/no-hoof-no-horse-understand-common-hoof-pathologies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Understanding Hoof Pathologies<\/a> &#8211; ideal to continue with your learning about equine hooves.<\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re ready to do a live course, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildabouthooves.com.au\/education-and-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check here for a Wild About Hooves course<\/a> in your area of Australia.<\/p>\n<h3>Hoof Help Online<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoofhelponline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1814 size-medium\" title=\"hoofhelponline\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hoofhelponline-300x241.png\" alt=\"Hoof Help Online\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hoofhelponline-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hoofhelponline-500x403.png 500w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hoofhelponline.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Many people are familiar with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.horseshoof.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Horse\u2019s Hoof<\/a>, a quarterly magazine and website that covers all things barefoot. The Horse\u2019s Hoof was created in 2000 by hoof care professional James Welz and his wife Yvonne.<br \/>\nThe Welz&#8217;s hope that Hoof Help Online will educate and inspire horse owners looking for advice and assistance with barefoot trimming.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For only $20 per month, horse owners have access to hoof-care theory, how-to trimming instructions, photos, videos, and a member\u2019s only forum.<br \/>\nHoof Help Online has over 50 articles, 70 photo pages, 15 presentations, and 15 videos.<br \/>\nWe even have an interactive file: a 3-D Coffin Bone the viewer can turn so it can be viewed from every direction.&#8221; says Yvonne.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On the first day of each month, we will add a variety of new articles, photos, presentations, videos, Q&amp;A, etc. The forum will provide the opportunity for us to get constant feedback from our members, and allow us to guide them in understanding and applying our trimming system.<br \/>\nTeaching is always a two-way street. We welcome people from every background and experience level.<\/p>\n<p>Hoof Help Online is here to show you what we do and why and then encourage you to develop your own thoughts and ideas.<br \/>\nWe want hoof care to evolve, for the good of the horse. &#8221;<br \/>\nFor more information and to become a member visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoofhelponline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hoof Help Online.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Pete Ramey DVD&#8217;s and book<\/h3>\n<p>Pete&#8217;s Ramey&#8217;s DVDs at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoofrehabstore.com\/book-and-dvds\/?sort=pricedesc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hoofrehab.com<\/a> are a fantastic learning resource that covers many and varied hoof-care topics in depth.<br \/>\nTopics include Hoof Rehab, Hoof Pathologies, trimming Donkey, Draft, and Thoroughbred hooves.<br \/>\nI highly recommend investing in these as there&#8217;s nothing like the book and videos to refer to over and over again.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1817\" style=\"width: 265px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1817 size-medium\" title=\"hoof trimmer\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/trimmer-265x300.jpg\" alt=\"Hoof trimmer\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/trimmer-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/trimmer.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Learn the theory first, then how to trim your own horse.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hoofrehab.com\/Care_and_Rehabilitation_of_the_Equine_Foot.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Care and Rehabilitation of the Equine Foot<\/a><br \/>\nIs one of the most comprehensive textbooks on hoof care written by Pete Ramey and a team of contributing authors.<br \/>\nThis is the most information-dense book I have ever seen, with a huge amount of color-illustrated content packed into it!<br \/>\nIt has the most up-to-date information and research for any trimmer, amateur or professional.<\/p>\n<p>For more ideas and information on learning hoof care, <a href=\"\/learning-hoof-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read this post.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you find yourself asking &#8216;What is the right way to trim my horse?&#8217; given all these choices, <a href=\"https:\/\/scootboots.com\/blogs\/blog\/so-many-hooves-so-many-trims-scoot-boots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this perspective from the Scoot Boots blog<\/a> may also help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Have you ever wanted to learn how to trim your horse&#8217;s hooves or keep them tidy between farrier visits? 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