On 1/15/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This made me think - for all of you NC people who are interested, our local > farrier's association, the same one that asked Liz do the gaited horse > conformation presentation and Cherie to do the clicker training demo, > sponsors a hoof dissection clinic every year, the last Friday in April. > This year, I do NOT have any foals going to be born that day (I missed 2004 > and 2006 due to lack of sleep) so I'm planning to go this year. The charge > is about $75 per limb, and 2-3 people can easily share one. Also, after the > dissection, it's possible to have your limb mounted by a taxidermist, with > hinges so you can open it and see the inter-workings of the hoof. I went to > one of these before, but was more of an observer than a participant. This > year, I think Cary and I will share a limb, and I think I'll pay to get ours > mounted, because that's a great reference tool - my farrier keeps one in his > truck to help explain things. It will be held at one of our county high > schools. I'm sure we could find a way to work in a ride the next day...
Karen - Have you received any more info on this? Laree
