Mid Canterbury, Dorie, Ashburton

Location: Mid Canterbury, Dorie, Ashburton, Tuesday 14 May 2024

Time: 8.30 am – 2.30 pm (one day only)

Free Course Textbook: “Foot Care in Cattle”

Cost: $385 + plus GST.

What will you learn:

Anatomy and function of the hoof

Animal management and its impact on lameness

Safe trimming techniques

5 Step Process of hoof trimming according to the Dutch Method

Outline: This workshop is designed to give students an overview of issues relating to lameness management and introduce them to the 5 step trimming process according to the Dutch Method. The workshop has both theory and practical aspects, so bring your gumboots, overalls, warm clothing, lunch, and refreshments. Certificate on full attendance.