# Event Details - **Event Name**: Hoof grooming and horse health clinic - Houston BC - June 25-28, 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: ? WHEN June 25-28, 2026 ? WHERE Diamond Lazy H Ranch 1590 Buck Flats Rd Houston BC ? PAYMENT DEADLINE April 30, 2026 Register here ➜ www.hoofgeeks.ca/upcoming-clinics/houston-bc-june-25-28-2026 ABOUT THE CLINIC This clinic offers you the opportunity to learn about hooves and barefoot hoof care, including how to groom a hoof and perform a maintenance trim on your own horse. More and more horses are experiencing hoof problems, many of which could be avoided by following a more natural approach to hoof care. Know Hoof, Know Horse has never been more true. Navicular, laminitis, and insulin resistance are on the rise. This clinic will teach you practical ways to lower risks, support long-term soundness, and reduce veterinary costs through correct hoof form based on Mother Nature’s design. Subtle differences in trimming methods can help restore hooves to their original healthy state. You will also learn best practices in horse keeping that promote a healthier, happier, and fitter horse. CLINIC OUTLINE Day 1 – LECTURE DAY ? 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM - The pillars of a healthy horse - Anatomy, structure, and function - Dissection - External and internal hoof relationships - Evaluating hoof health and lameness - Reading the hoof capsule - Hoof grooming lecture - Trimming tool discussion and demonstration - Hoof grooming practice (cadavers) Day 2 – LECTURE & CADAVER DAY ? 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Set-up trim lecture - Set-up trim demonstration - Hoof pathologies and how to address them - Trimming practice (cadavers) Day 3 – LECTURE & CADAVER DAY ? 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM - How teeth affect feet (review and Q&A) - Navicular - Laminitis / Founder - Trimming practice (cadavers) Day 4 – TRIMMING DAY ? 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM - Assessing your horse - Mapping and formulating a trimming plan - Trimming your horse’s hooves ? You do not need to attend all 4 days — flexible options are available. ? COST $400 – Day 1 only $600 – Days 1–2 $800 – Days 1–3 $1,000 – Days 1–4 ? Balance due by April 30, 2026 ? WHAT TO BRING - Your own food, snacks, beverages - Lawn chair - Any trimming tools you already have (hoof knife, hoof stand, rasp, nippers, etc.) If you don’t have tools, they will be available for purchase at the clinic or online: ? https://www.hoofgeeks.ca/shop/trimming-tools - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/smithers/hoof-grooming-and-horse-health-clinic-houston-bc-june-25-28-2026/200029686957022 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 70 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Smithers - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: 1590 Buck Flats Rd, Houston, BC V0J 1Z1, Canada - **lat**: 54.37055 - **long**: -126.68049 - **full address**: 1590 Buck Flats Rd, Houston, BC V0J 1Z1, Canada, 1590 Buck Flats Rd, Houston, BC V0J 1Z1, Canada, Smithers ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Hoof grooming and horse health clinic - Houston BC - June 25-28, 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/460f21d40d40dd58fb98f1049e97c86ef594ae0ac7ad0385f63be8be7ceafed3-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc312f2f-gmir?v=1782570634 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Hoof grooming and horse health clinic - Houston BC - June 25-28, 2026 being held? - **A:** Hoof grooming and horse health clinic - Houston BC - June 25-28, 2026 takes place on Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 1590 Buck Flats Rd, Houston, BC V0J 1Z1, Canada, 1590 Buck Flats Rd, Houston, BC V0J 1Z1, Canada, Smithers. - **Q**: Who is organizing Hoof grooming and horse health clinic - Houston BC - June 25-28, 2026? - **A:** Hoof grooming and horse health clinic - Houston BC - June 25-28, 2026 is organized by Hoof Geeks Barefoot Hoofcare. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Hoof grooming and horse health clinic - Houston BC - June 25-28, 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Smithers, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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WHEN\nJune 25-28, 2026\n\n? WHERE\nDiamond Lazy H Ranch\n1590 Buck Flats Rd\nHouston BC\n\n? PAYMENT DEADLINE\nApril 30, 2026\n\nRegister here ➜ www.hoofgeeks.ca/upcoming-clinics/houston-bc-june-25-28-2026\n\nABOUT THE CLINIC\nThis clinic offers you the opportunity to learn about hooves and barefoot hoof care,", "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Hoof Geeks Barefoot Hoofcare", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/hoof-geeks-barefoot-hoofcare/10941268", "description": "Educate and empower the horse owner to do what is right for their equine. Learn about feet, teeth, diet, nutrition, lifestyle." } ] } ] ```