This seems to be fairly common practice of local farrier's in Northern Ontario..... It amazes me that the basic concepts of balance, hairlines hoof stucture...
Show circuit practices--the Arabian people picked that one up from the Saddlebred people. Longer toes make the horse taller and change the gaits... Those of...
Message>By the way, Aramus was one of the singer Wayne Newton's Polish Arab imports. Aramus was a U.S. and Canadian National Champion Stallion, who also had 6...
Bobby & Sue Bates
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I figured you did--that was more geared for the members who aren't familiar with Arabians. <GRIN> I have an Aramus great-granddaughter here--Amurath Althea. ...
Risa is having trouble making posts so she asked if I would put this up for her. Tree BARE FOOT EVENT IN SC w/ Dr. Tom Teskey Event in SC - Mar 26th - w/ Dr...
Anne - will anyone be videotaping this event? I can't make it but would sure LOVE to purchase a video!!! --Gwen ... From: Anne Coley [mailto:ovrdunit@...] ...
... would sure ... Hi Gwen, I have mentioned that we should video tape this. It wasn't with the idea to sell copies but I'll see what can be done. We may...
Thanks, Anne -- I'm sure there would be others from this list, alone, who would benefit from the video!!! I'll talk with Tom about it, too. *S* ... From: Anne...
... alone, who ... Hi Gwen, No go on the sales of videos of this program. Sorry. There seems to be a lot of red tape involved when doing such a thing. So,...
Hi Laura, I would say that stone dust would be a better choice than sand--I've experienced some sand rings that got very deep in spots and seemed, in my...
... <snip> ... know if adding calcium chloride or sodium chloride to a stonedust arena (to keep it from freezing) would affect the hooves? I have heard that...
I have a 17.2 6yr old warmblood who is being trained for dressage. I pulled his shoes 4 months ago. His heels are beginning to widen and I am noticing some...
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Jan 21, 2005 4:21 am
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Hi Christina, I think you are definitely doing the best thing for your horse by keeping him barefoot! If you've seen frogs and heels widening, it's obvious...
... be ... Hi Christina, Can you take some photos showing the entire horse standing on a flat surface from both sides with all four feet clearly visible?...
Hi everyone, My name is Nicole, and I am proudly owned by a wonderful coming 5 year old Andalusian/Arab mare named Reannon. I know I will know some of you from...
... year old Andalusian/Arab mare named Reannon. ...> Thanks in advance! ... Good Morning, Nicole! I did take a look at the photos and sent you an email ......
Morning Everyone! Well, our first Winter 2005 Natural Hoofcare Certification Course class went off without a hitch yesterday! Despite it being a bitterly cold...
Thanks so much Gwen! Sorry to hear you are snowed in! Sounds like me two weeks ago. I am just heading out to the barn after lunch to see how Reannon is doing...
OK, Guys -- I need some advice/info. It's been a bit rough around here since the blizzard. The night after the blizzard I left the barn open again (I had...
Will do Gwen! It turns out the twisted leg, wasn't twisted afterall, she had an abscess! I found it yesterday, already blown out, seemingly caused by a huge...
Hi Gwen, As this sounds like your first experience with a possible hoof sloughing, you'll be learning from how it goes. Lower down you mentioned the P3...
I can get some photos ... on the way out now to check on her and clean her up. She was up yesterday after being down for a couple of days but then went back...
Well, she's up this morning and holding her own. Will rest the hoof on the ground but not bear weight which is pretty normal for her anyway this time of the...
Gwen, What are you bandaging exactly? You'd said that she lost her bandage and that it seemed to be a good thing. My concern would be that the bandage could...
Not really bandaging, Anne, but keeping disposable diapers over it to keep it clean. It's getting plenty of air; 2 small diapers and then a "slip on" diaper to...
... to keep ... Hi Gwen, Oh, ok. You had used the term "bandage" and I felt it was better to ask and know what you had meant by it. ... Stablilize a hoof...
Gwen - don't post too often here (lurk mainly!), but i have been TRANSFIXED by your poor donkey's story!!! please keep us posted as to how she does. i have a...
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