When you trim their hooves ie cut their toe nails.
A hoof.
The goat hoof is separated into two "toes".
To trim a goat's hooves, you will need a pair of hoof trimmers or shears. Hold the goat securely, and carefully trim away overgrown hoof material, focusing on the pointed tip of the hoof and avoiding cutting into the quick (the living tissue inside the hoof). It's best to consult with a veterinarian or experienced goat owner for guidance if you're unsure. Regular hoof trimming is important for a goat's health and mobility.
It costs about $20-$100
If you mean the part of the hoof taken off by a farrier then it's usually just called a hoof trimming.
For cutting surplus hoof when trimming feet
Drenching for worms, vaccinating against enterotoxaemia and CLA, hoof trimming, vitamin and mineral supplementation, lice treatment. If it is a fibre breed, as in an Angora, twice yearly shearing. If it is a dairy breed, twice daily milking.
Common faults in trimming horse hoofs can include leaving the hooves too long, trimming them unevenly, not addressing imbalances in the hoof, and not maintaining proper angles in the hoof capsule. Regular and balanced trimming by a knowledgeable farrier is essential for the overall health and soundness of the horse.
There is none.
Yes this is also known as footrot, caused by Dichelobacter nodosus
The hoof of a goat serves several important functions, primarily supporting the animal's weight and providing stability while walking, running, and climbing. Goats are often found in rocky and uneven terrains, so their cloven hooves allow for better grip and maneuverability. Additionally, the structure of the hoof helps absorb shock and protects the sensitive tissues of the foot from rough surfaces. Overall, goat hooves are essential for their mobility and adaptability to different environments.
A farrier buffer is a tool used by farriers to smooth out and shape the surface of a horse's hoof after trimming and shaping. It is used to remove any rough edges and create a more uniform and polished finish to the hoof.