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A01L

SHOEING OF ANIMALS

Introduced: September 1968

Classification Context

Section:
HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:
AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
Subclass:
SHOEING OF ANIMALS

Description

A01L covers techniques and apparatus for affixing protective coverings or shoes to animal hooves and feet. This includes horseshoes, methods of application, fastening devices, and related tools used in farrier work and veterinary hoof care. The classification encompasses both traditional metal horseshoes and alternative materials, as well as specialized shoes for therapeutic or performance purposes in equine and other livestock applications.

Related Keywords

FARRIERYcare of HOOFSHORSE(S) shoeshorse SHOE(S)

8 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • A01L 11/00 Farriers' tools or appliances
  • A01L 13/00 Pens for animals while being shod
  • A01L 15/00 Apparatus or use of substances for the care of hoofs
  • A01L 5/00 Horseshoes made of elastic materials
  • A01L 9/00 Shoes for other animals, e.g. oxen