Poll Recap: Radiographs for Horse Hoof Care
Jennifer Whittle
July 4, 2017
Of the 359 respondents, 101 (28%) said their hoof care professionals use radiographs to make trimming/shoeing decisions.
Of the 359 respondents, 101 (28%) said their hoof care professionals use radiographs to make trimming/shoeing decisions.
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