In addition, you will receive 10% off our Consultations and Educational Events forever! It is favoured among horse owners who prefer more natural management of their equine companions. Providing 2 year, part time training resulting in a Diploma in Equine Podiatry. Early recognition of loss of wellness and a proactive holistic horse care approach can prevent lameness and even premature death as well as save much pain on behalf of the horse and the owner and often their family too. Students are introduced to tool use for the application of the HPT Method (High Performance Trim Method). The information in this course includes practical application of the fundamentals already learned and includes: detailed horse and hoof assessment and hoof mapping We will look at and dissect cadaver hoofs to unravel the intricacies of the horse's hoof and how it functions. 3-Day Bare Hoof Trimming Clinic. In most countries qualification courses are offered through a wide range of institutions or private training providers. Our advise will help you take your horse's hoof health to the next level! Hoof-Trimming 5-Step Dutch Method (advanced) Most common lesions of the foot (advanced) Safe use and maintenance of equipment and tools (advanced) Treatment and prevention of lameness (advanced) Application of blocks, shoes and bandages Practical trimming of routine cows and lame cows (advanced) Foot bathing-the do's and don'ts Although anyone can learn the basics of barefoot trimming, we dont recommend that you start trimming other peoples horses after completing this course. 1.1.1. {"navigation\/item":"