Levick Hoofsmith

LEVICK HOOFSMITH PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES SPECIALIZING IN HOOF CARE FOR THE EQUINE ATHLETE PERFORMING IN DRESSAGE, SHOWJUMPING, ENDURANCE, AND BEAUTY SHOWS. OUR CONCEPT CONSISTS IN RESTORING THE NATURAL BALANCE OF THE HOOF BY PROPER TRIMMING, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE CONFORMATION OF THE HORSE, THE WAY HE MOVES AND THE LEVEL OF HIS PERFORMANCE. ONLY HIGH QUALITY FARRIER TOOLS AND APPROVED HOOF PRODUCTS ARE USED ON YOUR HORSE. AND BECAUSE LEARNING IS AN ENDLESS PROCESS, I AM COMMITTED TO STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LATEST SHOEING TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES BY ATTENDING CLINICS, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES. MY SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

- BAREFOOT TRIMMING
- HOT AND COLD ROUTINE SHOEING
- CORRECTIVE SHOEING
- THERAPEUTIC SHOEING



CASES I WORK ON:

LONG TOES, SHORT HEELS
HOOF DISTORTIONS
HOOF CRACKS
NAVICULAR SYNDROME
DDFT
DSLD
LAMINITIS
ABCESS
BOWED TENDONS
WHITE LINE DISEASE
THRUSH
CLUB FOOT
CANKER

I WORK THESE CASES UPON THE DIRECTIONS AND UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF YOUR EQUINE VET, BASED ON X-RAYS , ULTRA SOUNDS AND EQUINE THERMOGRAPHY.