Hoof Wear Patterns - the Manual


Hoof Wear Patterns - the Manual
What do hooves reveal about the way a horse moves?
This practical manual helps you visualize hoof wear patterns and understand how they relate to a horse’s motor strategies and compensation patterns. Based on years of professional experience in functional hoof care, anatomy, and biomechanics, it offers a hands-on system to observe, interpret, and track changes over time.
Includes:
Step-by-step observation protocol
Ready-to-use hoof diagrams for recording patterns
Clear examples and explanations
Printable logbook pages
A valuable tool for hoof professionals, bodyworkers, and serious horse owners who want to sharpen their eye and support horses more effectively—hoof by hoof.
Excellent addition when you followed a clinic thaught by Nick Hill or did a year training with Barbara Hoekstra
50 pages - in English