[File, Standard] Hoof trimming is key in the prevention of lameness in animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and donkeys. It allows animals to walk normally and prevent foot-related diseases.

The same is true of farm animals, too. While sheep obviously get their wool cut, they also get their hooves trimmed. Such was the task of one farm dad when he set about trimming one of his sheep ...

Sometime after 5000 B.C., people in the region who were already familiar with domesticated cattle and sheep may have taken ... through ice and snow with their hooves to reach winter grass to ...