Equalign Proudly Presents

Fancy Footwork

A Horseowner's Guide to Sound Shoeing Practices

(Subtitle: The best DVD a farrier can sell to his clients!)

This really is a dual-purpose DVD. Although aimed primarily at the horse owner, farriers will benefit tremendously by keeping a few copies in their rig and selling it to their clients. Every farrier knows that an informed client is a better customer, and this DVD will go a long way in helping horse owners understand what their farriers are doing.

Through as combination of lectures, clinics and demonstrations, Fancy Footwork addresses horse owners's concerns regarding hoofcare and shoeing.

This DVD explains the intricate relationship between the structure and function of the foot, and correct shoeing procedures. It reveals how inadequate shoeing negatively impacts the comfort, performance and productive longevity of your horse.

Narrated and demonstrated by Meredith Clarke, the DVD covers:

ANALYSIS OF THE FOOT
  • External Structure
  • Internal Structure
  • Function & Mechanics
MECHANICS OF SHOEING
  • Evaluating Movement
  • Hoof Assessment
  • Equipment
  • Preparation of the Foot
  • Selecting and Forging the Shoe
  • Application of the Shoe
  • The Finishing Process
ALSO FEATURING
  • Trimming the Unshod Horse
  • Preparing a Difficult Horse
  • Running (on the road) Repairs

This 60 minute DVD has been acclaimed as one of the best ever produced on the subject, as is attested by the reviews its received in every major equine publication. Click here to read some of the reviews.

Here are some screen shots from Fancy Footwork.
Shoes
Front, hind and combination shaped shoes.
More shoes
Different shoes for different uses.
Arterial schematic
Arterial schematic of the hoof.
Cross section
Cross-section showing the DFT and the Navicular Bone
Cross section
Cross-section showing the bony column and points of motion.
Nipping
Nipping the hoof wall.
Dressing
Dressing the wall and removing flares.
Shaping
Shaping the shoe.
Fitting
Checking the fit of the shoe.
Nailing
Nailing on the shoe.
Groove
Putting a small groove in for the clinches.
Seating clinch
Seating the clinches.

The cost of "Fancy Footwork" is only $24.95, including shipping and handling (in the US).

Attention clubs, associations, profit minded farriers and retailers: Use this DVD to accomplish two goals:

  1. Educate your members (or your customers).
  2. Make a nice profit for your association, yourself, or your store!

How? By purchasing at a bulk discount price. Orders of 10 DVDs or more only cost $19.95 per DVD, including shipping (in the US).

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Thank you for your interest in Equalign educational products. We have more tapes in production, so please check back soon.


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