VTMED 6627

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VTMED 6627
Farrier Skills for Veterinarians

Course information provided by the 2022-2023 Catalog.

This course will provide an opportunity for 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, Winter, Spring, Summer.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  1044 VTMED 6627   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Dec 18, 2023 - Jan 21, 2024

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  1045 VTMED 6627   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Dec 18, 2023 - Jan 21, 2024

    • Kraus, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)