Horse Care

Hoof Care & Farriery

A science-based course in equine hoof anatomy, function, and care — from the structures inside the hoof capsule to the principles that guide farriery decisions. Relevant to equine education horse management requirements and Horse Bowl veterinary science categories.

Schooling Ring
Barn & Arena Ready
Self-Paced
Horse Bowl Prep
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Course Curriculum

From Hoof Wall to Coffin Bone

Each course is organized into focused lessons designed to build knowledge step by step through structured instruction, visual learning, and applied practice.

Structured, Practical, and Standards-Aligned

Every lesson is built for self-paced learning with Standards alignment, Horse Bowl question integration, and real barn application throughout.

  • Science-grounded content aligned to equine education animal science standards
  • Practical daily care application for every barn routine
  • Horse Bowl competition question alignment
  • Accessible across most devices

Perfect For

  • Anyone responsible for a horse's routine hoof care
  • New horse owners learning to communicate with their farrier
  • Horse Bowl competitors targeting hoof and veterinary science categories
  • Students building toward equine or veterinary career paths

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Begin with Hoof Anatomy

Understanding what's inside the hoof — and how it works — is the foundation for every farriery decision and every daily care routine.

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