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The Hoofcare Companion

The Hoofcare Companion

By: Marc Jerram BSc (Hons) Grad Dip ELR CJF AWCF Master Farrier
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The Hoofcare Companion is your perfect podcast to learn all about the hoof of the horse. Bitesized episodes of in depth knowledge backed up with peer reviewed science. Take your expertise to the next level with The Hoofcare Companion

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  • 🇮🇹 Episodio 5 - Fratture dell'osso del piede
    Nov 5 2025

    In questo episodio di The Hoofcare Companion, il conduttore Marc Jerram approfondisce uno degli infortuni più importanti ma spesso fraintesi del piede equino: le fratture dell’osso pedale. Con il contributo di esperti in veterinaria e mascalcia, Marc spiega come si verificano queste fratture, la loro classificazione e i più recenti metodi di diagnosi, trattamento e riabilitazione.
    Gli ascoltatori scopriranno l’importanza della radiografia, della ferratura terapeutica e della gestione del proprietario durante la guarigione, oltre al ruolo cruciale della collaborazione tra veterinari e maniscalchi.
    Un episodio ricco di informazioni pratiche per professionisti del settore e proprietari di cavalli che desiderano comprendere meglio la salute del piede equino.

    To order your hardback copy of The Hoofcare Companion visit:

    Store | thefarrier

    For an eBook version visit here:

    The Hoofcare Companion (eBook Edition) eBook : Jerram, Marc: Amazon.co.uk: Books


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    14 mins
  • 🇪🇸 Episodio 5 - Fracturas del hueso del pedal
    Nov 5 2025

    En este episodio de The Hoofcare Companion, el presentador Marc Jerram analiza una de las lesiones del casco más importantes pero a menudo mal comprendidas: las fracturas del hueso pedial. Con la participación de expertos en veterinaria y herrería, Marc explica cómo se producen estas fracturas, cómo se clasifican y cuáles son los métodos más recientes para su diagnóstico, tratamiento y rehabilitación.
    Los oyentes descubrirán la importancia de la radiografía, el herraje terapéutico y la gestión del propietario durante la recuperación, además de cómo la colaboración entre herradores y veterinarios es clave para lograr una recuperación completa.
    Un episodio imprescindible para herradores, veterinarios y propietarios de caballos que desean profundizar en el cuidado del casco equino.

    To order your hardback copy of The Hoofcare Companion visit:

    Store | thefarrier

    For an eBook version visit here:

    The Hoofcare Companion (eBook Edition) eBook : Jerram, Marc: Amazon.co.uk: Books


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    14 mins
  • Episode 5 - Pedal Bone Fractures
    Nov 5 2025

    In this episode of The Hoofcare Companion, host Marc Jerram explores one of the most significant yet often misunderstood hoof injuries — pedal bone fractures. Joined by expert insights from veterinary and farriery perspectives, Marc breaks down how these fractures occur, how they’re classified, and the latest approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
    Listeners will gain a clear understanding of the vital role of radiography, therapeutic shoeing, and owner management during recovery, as well as how farriers and vets can work together to support long term soundness.
    Whether you’re a farrier, vet, or dedicated horse owner, this episode delivers practical knowledge you can apply in the field.

    To order your hardback copy of The Hoofcare Companion visit:

    Store | thefarrier

    For an eBook version visit here:

    The Hoofcare Companion (eBook Edition) eBook : Jerram, Marc: Amazon.co.uk: Books


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    14 mins
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