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Foot Trimming

Cumbria
CPD
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Overview

The 2 day foot trimming course covers anatomy and function of the hoof, the 5 step Dutch trimming methodology and mobility scoring. You will have ample time to practice your technique under the guidance of a vet and a NACFT accredited foot trimmer.

Paragon
CPD

Foot Trimming

Paragon offer practical farm training aimed at improving both livestock and business performance. Our courses are available through FarmSkills and are fully certified. Farmers receive workbooks to help support learning and certificates issued on completion of the course. Farmer feedback scores remain extremely high across the courses and offer great value for money.

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