3B Scientific Real Horse Hoof Model (Equus Ferus Caballus)

The 3B Scientific Real Horse Hoof Model (Equus Ferus Caballus) is a great choice of visual study aid to support training on horse anatomy for equine veterinarian students, and those studying comparative anatomy. This real specimen features rigidly connected bones to ensure a sturdy design, depicts the foot up to the carpal joint, and has been sourced from horses aged between 20 - 50 years old.

What's Included?

• 1 x Real Horse Carpal Bone 

Please Note: While the photo above depicts a hoof capsule with the carpal bone, this is for illustrative purposes only. The hoof capsule is supplied separately.

What is the Purpose of the Real Horse Hoof?

This real horse hoof includes the foot bones up to the carpal joint of a horse aged between 20 - 50 years old. The hoof is ideal for providing a visual aid to support anatomy studies, allowing students in a range of fields to closely observe and understand the skeletal structure of a horse hoof.

Who Can Benefit From Use of the Horse Foot Model?

Those who may benefit most from use of this horse anatomy model include students and teaching professionals in a range of fields and roles, including:

• Equine Veterinarians
• Equestrians
• Anatomists
• Comparative Anatomists

Key Features and Benefits

• Real, prepared horse hoof specimen
• Shows the foot bones up to the carpal joint of a horse
• Ideal for supporting studies for those in anatomy or equestrian studies
• Individual bones are rigidly connected to ensure a sturdy specimen

Horse Taxonomy and Specifications

• Dimensions: 50 - 200cm (approximate)
• Weight: 100 - 1200kg (approximate)
• Age: 20 - 50 years (approximate)
• Class/Family: Mammals/Horse
• Order: Odd-Toed Ungulates
• Diet: Herbivore
• Full Skeleton: 252 individual bones
• Dentition:
  • ​Number: 36 - 44
  • Incisors: 3/3
  • Canines: 0-1/0-1
  • Premolars: 3-4/3-4
  • Molars: 3/3