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The Rescue Critters?manikin allows students to practice and perfect farrier skills without injury or possibility of laming a horse or using a cadaver limb.
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The Rescue Critters®manikin allows students to practice and perfect farrier skills without injury or possibility of laming a horse or using a cadaver limb.
This hoof trainer uses a material that emulates the texture, weight and feel of a live horse.
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All anatomical landmarks are present including a change in coloration of sensitive laminas tissue. Students can rasp, fit shoe, nail and trim this manikin. The hoof section is replaceable, the company adds.
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