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[Video] Venograms as a Useful Tool

September 28, 2018 | Posted in Education, Therapeutic Shoeing

While at the Northeast Association of Equine Practitioners Symposium, Dr. Ric Redden shares his thoughts on the basics of venograms and why it is a useful tool in his practice.

How Practical Are Venograms?

Early damage assessment is vital for acquiring best results

By Jeff Cota posted on November 30, 2015 | Posted in Anatomy, Education, Diseases, Lamenesses, Therapeutic Shoeing

One early November evening, a German physics professor was in his Bavarian lab experimenting with gases in a glass tube when the tube began glowing after a high electric voltage was passed through it.

Online Extras: December 2015 Issue

November 30, 2015

Web-exclusive content for this issue includes:

Former Arkansas lawmaker offers advice for those wishing to change the veterinary practice act in their state.
Todd Allen provides further hoof-care insight.
Watch a video about Scott Lampert's Proportional Balance Protocol.
Read responses to the December Hoof-Care Email Q&A that didn't make it into print.
Watch a video of Sonny Pistilli showing a modified tool he uses for marking Nail Holes.
Read an old article of the late farrier Lim Couch's memories of Shoeing for Elvis.
Steve Kraus provides guidance for selecting which nail to use in your work.
Watch a video of equine veterinarian Amy Rucker describing how venograms can guide shoe selection in laminitic horses.

How Venograms Can Guide Shoe Selection For Laminitic Horses

May 20, 2011 | Posted in Diseases

Source: Amy Rucker, DVM

Imaging technique can provide valuable information prior to P3 displacement

Veterinarian Quick Takes

[Video] Venograms Guiding Shoe Selection In Laminitic Horses

December 28, 2010 | Posted in Equipment, Diseases, Therapeutic Shoeing

Equine vet Amy Rucker of Midwest Equine, Columbia, Mo., demonstrates how venograms can guide shoe selection in laminitic horses.

Using Diagnostic Imaging to Pinpoint Foot Problems

The vital information that technology can provide is another reason for farriers to work closely with veterinarians

By Heather Smith Thomas posted on May 1, 2010 | Posted in Lamenesses

Many new diagnostic techniques and imaging modalities have come into use and it can often be challenging to understand which ones might be best suited for a given lameness problem. It is also important to know when to use these tools.

Veterinarian Quick Takes

[Video] Administering A Venogram

January 12, 2010 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Equipment

Farrier Dr. Lyle Barbour shows how he performs a venogram while at a horseshoers clinic.

Venograms Gaining Ground With Some Veterinarians

Potential seen for increased role in laminitis treatment, prevention and research

By Pat Tearney posted on January 1, 2010 | Posted in Equipment

Venograms aren’t the most commonly used type of imaging in hoof care, but there are veterinarians who would like to see them used more often.

Technology Focus

Diagnostic Imaging For Lameness

Clinicians describe the use of X-rays, venograms, ultrasound, and MRIs for tough foot-pain cases

By Christy West posted on April 1, 2008 | Posted in Diseases, Lamenesses

X-rays, ultrasound, MRIs and other diagnostic imaging methods might not often cross a farrier’s path. But when they do, they offer a tremendous opportunity to learn about the inner workings of the horse’s foot as well as information to help that particular case.

Radiographs Not Just for Veterinarians

“We’re not looking for a nice outside, cosmetic appearance of the foot — we’re looking for inside health…”

By Christy West posted on December 1, 2007 | Posted in Education

Is it really important for a farrier to know how to read and interpret a radiograph (X-ray) of a horse’s foot? Absolutely so, especially if he or she is dealing with laminitis or other pathological problems, says Ric Redden, — farrier, member of the International Equine Veterinarians Hall of Fame and founder of the International Equine Podiatry Center in Versailles, Ky.

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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary

American Farriers Journal is excited and honored to celebrate its 50th anniversary of publishing the hands-on magazine for hoof-care professionals. Learn more about our special edition, which comes out in December 2024.

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The Shoein' Shop 25th Annual Open House & Clinic

Date: 01/11/25

Location: Yucaipa, CA

The Shoein' Shop in Yucaipa, Calif., will host its 25th annual open house and clinic on Jan. 11, 2025.

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