Biomechanics of Equine Movement with Mark Caldwell PhD, FWCF

Karl Hoopes, DVM

Join us for an in-depth look at the equine lower limb. Discussion will include biomechanics of equine movement.

Utah State University Equine Education Center

Joine us for a Farrier and Veterinary CE Clinic featuring Mark Caldwell, PhD, FWCF from Cheshire UK. Mark has lectured around the world focusing his work to enhance soundness and performance in high level competition horses. He has an international reputation for innovative solutions for foot related lameness and maintains a high standard of workmanship.Days 1 and 2 will be for Farriers and Veterinarians. 12 CEUs approved through UVMADay 3 will be Farrier focusedTopics will include:• Biomechanics of equine hoof• Dynamics of Muscles and Tendons• Muscles, Tendons, and Apparatus of the Pelvic Limb• Hoof Mapping• Palmar/Plantar angles