VTMED 6627

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VTMED 6627
Farrier Skills for Veterinarians

Course information provided by the 2017-2018 Catalog.

This course will provide an opportunity for 4th year veterinary students with an equine background and interest to work with Cornell University Resident Farrier learning proper hoof trimming and balancing for conformation, horse shoe selection, fabrication, modification, and attachment modalities. Causes of lameness and underperformance relating to shoeing will be covered. Practical skills will be emphasized.


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: fourth-year veterinary students with an equine background and interest.

When Offered Fall, Spring, Summer.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14748 VTMED 6627   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - Feb 16, 2018

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14747 VTMED 6627   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - Feb 16, 2018

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14819 VTMED 6627   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Mar 26 - Apr 20, 2018

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14820 VTMED 6627   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Mar 26 - Apr 20, 2018

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14906 VTMED 6627   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Apr 23 - May 18, 2018

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14907 VTMED 6627   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Apr 23 - May 18, 2018

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Vet Med Full. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14691 VTMED 6627   CLN 306

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 18, 2018

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)