Deutsche Huforthopädische Gesellschaft e.V.

The DHG e.V. is a non-profit organisation of hoof orthopaedists. The objective of this association is to raise the level of general knowledge on horse hooves and what causes diseases in horse's hooves and extremities. The Deutsche Huforthopädische Gesellschaft wishes to improve the situation of horse's hooves by improving of quality of hoof treatment.

Anyone interested in hooves can get in touch with us. This includes the horse owner, the interested hoof treating persons and the veterinary doctor. Our society's internet forum also provides general information on the hoof as well as individuali consultation on hoof problems. Beyond this, DHG puts on events and seminars on specific topics for interested persons and societies and lectures on hoof orthopaedics for veterinary doctors.