Caballo Barefoot Trimming & Equine Services offers barefoot trimming courses on request. These courses suit individuals who wish to learn to trim their own horse's feet, as well as owners and professionals who want to learn more about the barefoot trim and lifestyle. The course includes both a theory and practical section and lasts as many days as needed with the option of follow-up tuition or consultations.
Some topics that are covered:
How to identify a healthy hoof
Anatomy
Hoof conformation
Hoof conditions/diseases
Proper nutrition and lifestyle for healthy hoof development
Gait analysis
Boot and padding demo
Courses are currently run frequently in both Pretoria East and Swaziland, please inquire if you wish to join a future course or host one in a different location.