New course will run in November 2010, taught by world renowned instructor Pieter Kloosterman who has been teaching in many different countries for over 25 years. Accommodation for 4 nights and start up equipment included. Also Refresher Course's will be held on November 2010 for trained hoof trimmers to check technique's and go forward for the Dutch Diploma.
4 Day Training Course 1st - 4th November 2010
Check Day 5th November 2010
Diploma Exam TBC November 2010
Course Includes: Teaching, Start up equipment, B&B, lunch & Dinner and Certificate of Qualification. Closing date for applications no later than 4th Oct 2010.
Farmers Course also Run For a Min of 4 Farmers In any Area
We also supply Hoof Trimming Crushes, Knives, Shoes, Protective Work Wear, Ect, Ect.
Hoof Care Practice,
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal
Bovine Hoof Care Specialist
The Hoof Care Practice is run by Patrick Lynch, a Dutch trained hoof trimming specialist. Operating since 1990, Daryl Allison and Gavin Martin are now working with us, Hoof Care Practice uses the latest equipment and techniques.
Area's covered include Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo and Northern Ireland.
Hoof Trimming
The Hoof Care Practice assists farmers to maintain the health of their herd through routine preventative trimming. 1-2 lame cows or bulls are seen within 48 hours for welfare reasons. Other numbers of cows can be seen on a fortnightly or monthly basis and herds can be seen on request.
Cattle Hoof Trimmers Member
Patrick is a member of The National Association Of Cattle Hoof Trimmers (NACFT)www.nacft.co.uk and holds a Category 1 Diploma in the Dutch method of cattle hoof care (an internationally recognised hoof trimming technique).