Thanks Don, that is kind of what I am doing except for the walking. I put him on stall rest. I told my son that he would be out of commission until at least...
Hi Cindy, I know that most vets recommend stall rest but I have always taken them for 30-60 minute walks even still limping cause IMHO the circulation in the...
I put him back in a bigger pen than the one I had him in. I thought maybe he might get a little more exercise that way, I just don't want him to get too ...
Congratulations to our Holiday Giveaway Winners: Grand Prize Hoofjack Winner: Jody Gular of Texas. Weekly winners: Rebeca Haas of Missouri, Di Slade of South...
permission to cross post please could you please send this to anyone you know that owns a pet.. and please
pass this on to any pet boards .. this sicko needs...
I have been doing the barefoot trim on two mares for one year, using the style trim advocated on www.barefootrim.com. Nearly a year prior to using this...
... dear "battlenag", you sound like a saint, and the best thing that has happened to this old boy in quite some time. i want to encourage you to go for it!...
A nice man contacted me about trimming and I'm pretty far away to be able to help much, he wants to have his horses trimmed and also learn to trim himself. If...
ON HOOFCARE: Two Natural Hoofcare ONLINE courses starting NEXT WEEK! (January 17th) Natural Hoofcare 100: The ABCs of the Natural Hoof - Essential hoofcare...
I have been considering getting these, however needed something immediate so had to settle for the regular Easyboot (couldn't even find an Epic!). Is it my...
I'm looking for someone to trim my horses hooves. He was being trimmed by a local person, but I lost his contact info and haven't heard from him. The horse...
Can anyone tell me of a great hoof soak ? I am slightly new to this but my horses have been barefoot forever , just someone else looked after that portion and...
Hello April, I read on this site sometime back that Boraxo (I bought the powdered hand soap version with lanolin) made a very effective soaking solution that...
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... Might be more going on that just troubles with his feet...though his feet are a good place to start. Ask the owner if she's thought of some chiropractic...
Hi Denise, Sorry you didn't find me when you needed Epics as I always have boots in stock. No, not your imagination. The new EasyBare has a protective shield...
AHA!! I'm NOT losing my mind! THANK YOU <grin> I would have ordered online, but this mare needed something IMMEDIATELY coming off the trailer. She needed...
RE" The borax soak that Don wrote about Would this help the frogs of a horse whose frogs shrivel up in the rainy season"? They don't even touch the ground. i...
Easy Boots seems to be a wonderful temporary protection for the barefoot horse. My concern is the steel hooks that hold the boot in place leave damage marks in...
All of the new Easyboots come with a plastic cover for the cleats, but we still mash them down with a rounding hammer. LOL Least we found a new use for the...
I have only used the boots for medicinal purposes and have not had any trouble with the cleats. I had trouble with the metal keeper on the front on one horse,...
Denise, I am being dense. How do the boots stay on without the cleats? Alison in Ontario Message: 2 Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:18:32 -0800 From: "Denise Frick"...
... place leave damage marks in the hoof wall. Is this a lesser or 2 evils? ... Well the new design has elimanated that....however at our farm we have trail...
The cable system is quite effective, or at least we have found that they are. I used Old Macs on my mare and my husbands gelding during their transition....
... I have used the old-style (traditional) easyboots for years, on my barefoot guy, when our rides will have extra rocky terrain. I do not mash down the...
Hi Gwen I am interested in your PPT100:1 online course. Please could you give me some more info on how you run the course. I see that you have a time of 7pm ...
Hi Amanda! Right now I have several people registered for PPT101 ... the course into which you inquired, PPT100:1 is a very basic introduction to the horse. If...
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