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Online course: Anatomy of the Equine limb
From mystery to mastery
It's Time to Read the Feet!
Athorough understanding of equine limb anatomy is crucial for providing optimal hoofcare, maintaining the soundness and performance of horses, and ensuring their overall well-being.
Empower your hoofcare expertise with our comprehensive equine limb course, designed to elevate your personal development and professional skills. Gain in-depth knowledge of the anatomy of horses' limbs,
Our equine limb anatomical course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of equine limb structure and function.
Its made under supervision of Dr. habil. vet. med. Jenny Hagen from the famous institute University of Leipzig,
A comprehensive grasp of equine limb structure can help in making informed decisions related to breeding, exercise regimes, and overall management of horses.
Equine-limbs are designed to support the horse's weight and facilitate its locomotion. Each component, including bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and hooves, plays a vital role in enabling various gaits and movements.
A thorough understanding of the structure and function of these components allows for insight into how a horse moves, its potential limitations, and how to prevent and address any issues that may arise. This knowledge is fundamental for anyone working with horses, as it directly impacts training, performance, and overall equine welfare.
Unique horses in the database
D.W.C.F Master Farrier
Curiosity fuels success:
For the last 5 years, I have worked in conjunction with Paul Schockemöhle here at his performance stable’s in Mühlen, Germany. We have been using Hoofbeats technology for the past year and applying it to our shoeing plan,
To optimize our athletes' success, we prioritize balancing the horse's movement; in-depth knowledge of the equine limb is crucial.
Stay curious & join the journey!
Why to indepth your anatomical knowledge?
Hoof Cartilage
In the distal limb two prominent flexor tendons, the superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) and the deep digital flexor tendon (DDFT), they are critical components to facilitate controlled movement and maintain stability.
A truly nice and in-depth course! The material covered exceeded my expectations, providing a solid foundation in equine limb anatomy.
