... trimming has gone awry... ... he has gotten so full of himself and high and mighty... Another possibility: Over the years, we have twice had a farrier get...
Hi Everyone, The Horse's Hoof issue 21 PDF subscription info was sent out last Friday, 10-28, and I just wanted to make sure all subscribers did indeed receive...
My horses have always been barefoot but trimmed by a traditional farrier. If I want to talk (over coffee) to my farrier about what I am learning, how could I...
Oooo, that's a good question. Keep in mind, we have only been doing the 'barefooting' since August. We are learning as we go, and sometimes I see things he's...
Hi Alison. First off, I am explaining this all the time to people BUT, also reiterating that a GOOD farrier will know how to properly balance and level a...
Gwen 80% of all horse deaths are related to their feet?? Happy Trails! Patricia Reszetylo The Newest Way to Learn http://www.EquineTeleseminar.net The New...
yep ... I forget who originally stated it; would have to look it up but I'll never forget that. It shocked me when I read it. !!! Pretty scary, huh? --Gwen ......
Input always helps good or otherwise I went to a horseshow this weekend and
happened to sit next to the farriar we talked about breeds and then I
mentioned how...
It's a terrible stat! Our horses got trimmed this morning, after a month + of "self trimming". I think I'll be able to work with my farrier - I know I...
Good morning Gwen! You are able to explain things so very well, and I admire people who can make it simple task gone complex, simple again. Is that ability...
Hi All: I plan to be a lurker, but wanted to introduce myself before I went into hiding. I'm an Icelandic horse owner in Saskatchewan Canada. I had a rescue ...
... and I admire ... that ... Maybe it grows next to the money tree, huh? Just that the money tree keeps losing all its green leaves to the horses around here!...
... sooooo ... The BEST dressings are those that go from the inside-out! *grin* ... the hoof is a "capsule". It *should* be a completely, enclosed one that is...
... went ... a ... Noooooooooo! No lurking allowed! *G* We encourage people to speak up around here. Keeps discussions going and we ALL learn something from...
what an insightful farriar (the one who mentioned the healthy foot) I think
there are alot of us out here who just go along with the norm and when
things go...
thanks a bunch I live in far north eastern Ok I have the perfect rock
pasture I have to feed hay and water from trough when the weather is normal
the feet seem...
Hi folks.. I've been lurking around for quite some time and thought I'd finally at least say hi. :) My name is Marian Figley, we have three horses of our own,...
hi all my horse has been barefoot for 4 years and still ouchy on gravel. his trims are barefoot style so that can't be the trouble. He gets a small amount of...
Gwen, I wish you lived near me! Would not matter if you drove a purple car or rode a bike. Just moved here and do not know how to go about finding a farrier...
Hey Marilyn! :) Can you post some photos of your horse and hooves for us? It'd help to make some sort of assessment on what might be going on. Thanks! ... his...
Pics you say....here are some pics of my daughter's mare Elska. Elska's feet are as hard as rocks. Gravel doesn't seem to bother her at all. The farrier tells...
Hi All: I knew I had a few pics of my old Hreggur's feet. An Icelandic, 23 years old. He'd been here for a year and a half when the pic was taken. This is a...
wonderful pictures, thanks my paso 's front feet look like Elska's I don't
look at her back feet much as it is a pain in the butt she squeals lays down
kicks...
Hi, Thanks so much for the list of trimmers. I just emailed a couple of them. It is difficult because not knowing all that much myself I am always afraid...
... Hi Barbara.....small world isn't it? Nice to see you participate on this list as well. Someone asked if I knew about Judy Ryder's list and I've since lost...
Gravel is a hard one, with all its sharp points hitting their sole, just walk out on it yourself.......anyway, you might want to try sole toughners, sounds...
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