The 2025 American Farriers Journal’s Spring Hoof Care e-Guide offers education for farriers and animal health pros to support wellness with equine clients. These areas are covered:
- Prevent and treat thrush with proper trimming and hygiene.
- Recognize the signs of white line disease and take corrective action.
- Adapt hoof-care routines to combat moisture-related issues.
- Support metabolic health to reduce the risk of laminitis flare-ups.
Source: American Farrier’s Journal, Spring 2025. Link. Moist environments, fresh pasture growth and seasonal nutritional changes all play a role in springtime hoof health. Whether client horses are transitioning from winter turnout or preparing for an active riding season, this guide offers proven strategies to help tackle these seasonal shifts.
With longer days and shifting conditions, horses’ hooves undergo changes that require regular attention.”
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