Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts

Thursday, 21 March 2013

Save November 1-3, 2013 for the International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot












What: International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot

When: November 1 to 3, 2013

Where: Marriott Convention Center  

 1001 Okeechobee Boulevard • West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 USA

For more information about the Laminitis Conference go to: 

http://laminitisconference.com



About the Laminitis Conference
The Laminitis Conference provides innovative and

Saturday, 28 July 2012

Science of the Olympics: Sport Analysis Videos to Inspire Your Thoughts on Horses





Note: NBC Olympics videos have an annoying auto-play function so the videos have been moved off the blog. Please go to "Science of the Summer Olympics: Engineering In Sports", a 10-part video series produced in partnership with NBC Learn to view the videos described in this blog post.





Have you been staring at a television screen, immersed in the Olympics? Are you chewing your nails for

Sunday, 8 July 2012

Calgary Stampede Farriers: Potluck Forging Class Showcases the "Art" of Shoeing Horses (And Why That Matters)







People throw around the term "the art and science of farriery" a lot. What does that mean?

Professional hoofcare requires that the farrier use both sides of his or her brain. While they have to learn the anatomy of the horse and the mechanics of the job, they also have to be able to "right brain" the creation, adjustment or placement of the shoe or appliance being attached to the foot.

I