AGEQ 121 - Introduction to Equine Hoof Care

    Recent Professors
    Melody O'Brien
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course covers an introduction to equine hoof care. Topics will include distal limb anatomy, hoof assessment tools and procedures, the role of diet and management in hoof health, principles of conformation, biomechanics of the equine limb and hoof, pathologies of the hoof, and principles and procedures in hoof care and trimming.
    Usually Held
    Fri 1:00pm–3:50pm, Fri 12:00pm–12:50pm