Hoofs grow continually, to make up for wear and tear. Cattle kept in confined areas or soft footing don’t wear their feet down as fast as they grow, and often need periodic hoof trimming. There are a ...

Following is a transcript of the video. - My name is Nate Ranallo, and I am a hoof trimmer. I'm going to show you how I remove rocks and screws from cows' feet. I trim primarily dairy cows. On a ...

Flakes and shavings from a cow’s hoof fly through the air and ping off Max Boden’s protective glasses while he gives a bovine pedicure. Guiding an electric grinder, he trims a Jersey cow’s hooves to ...

Ideal Schedule: He recommends trimming cows twice a year for optimal health. Best Time: The most critical times are two to three months before freshening as a heifer, followed by a maintenance trim 90 ...

Even though the internet has created many problems, it’s also given us some great gifts. And one of those gifts is oddly satisfying videos. Whether it’s ASMR themes, cyst-popping appointments or ...

Farmers are shown how to trim the hooves of their cows at Red Hill in Limuru in 2016. [File, Standard] Hoof trimming is key in the prevention of lameness in animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs ...

Nate Ranallo is a hoof trimmer in Wisconsin who works mostly with dairy cows. He walks us through how he cleans the hooves and removes a sizable screw from one and tiny rocks from another. He uses a ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Most days, Jefferson resident Steve Bartelds spends his time giving cows pedicures. He's a national leader in the obscure profession of hoof trimming, the president-elect of the ...

PLAINVIEW, Minn. - Wayne Wendt gives pedicures to cows. But it's no day at the spa for the 38-year-old hoof trimmer from Plainview, Minn. Cows queue up to enter a hydraulic trimming chute where Wendt ...

Farmers are shown how to trim the hooves of their cows at Red Hill in Limuru in 2016. [File, Standard] Hoof trimming is key in the prevention of lameness in animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs ...