Episode 5 - Pedal Bone Fractures

 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. 

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