Hi, my name is Debi Cole from San Antonio TX and I have an 18 year old Appaloosa/Quarter/Arabian cross. She's been barefoot for several years after a bowed...
Hi All, I'm a new barefoot convert from Western Montana... We're living above Florence, in the Bitterroot Valley... the top end of our horse pasture is at...
I had a certified trimmer come and trim Garth and advise me. She said to rasp so that the water line bears the weight. I guess that is what you are doing....
Gwen This is Teresa Wilson in Oklahoma! How are ya girl! Long time no talk. Anyway, we bought a foxtrotter yesterday that has severe founder going on. This...
Greetings, I live in northern Ky. I've three horses all appies; mare 25, mare 8, and geilding 2. My horses have been barefooded for the past 6 years. Now the...
Gwen Sent you an email and also the pictures are posted in the group photos under Teresas Foxtrotter ... talk!! ... [mailto:barefoothorses@yahoogroups.com] ......
... From: Kristi<mailto:KMolli@...> To: OhioHorseFinder@yahoogroups.com<mailto:OhioHorseFinder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:35 AM ...
Hi all, I just uploaded 2 photos (taken from cell phone unfortunatly) of a set of fronts. They are in my album called 'hit n heel' The horse is a 4yo gelding,...
-Hi Kristi, What is the deadline this I lost your emails. Thanks Rachel ... OhioHorseFinder@yahoogroups.com<mailto:OhioHorseFinder@yahoogroups.com ... Ohio ......
Hi, I have a mare that is having reoccuring abcesses.I just found a natural barefoot trimmer who has done 3 trims on her so my horse is still in the healing...
Hi Rachel: What do you mean going thru the healing process? Reoccuring abscesses are a sign of something that is NQR. I usually only have abscesses in horses...
Hi Kim, My horse has very sick feet,high heals, contracted heals, laminitis, & white line disease.She was trimmied regularly by a farrier that just had her...
Im my humble opinion which is worth every penny you paid for it. Stop the grain all together. No oats, no molasses, no corn, no nothing. Can you leave her out...
Hi Rachel: EEEEK please eliminate the feed that has Corn, molasses and what not. If you are going to feed anything to get supplements in to her, I¹d feed a...
Hi, I will definatley contact Lisa Williams! I want to do whats right but it seems very overwhelming until I get the exact recipe so to say.I will also dig in...
Hi Debi, Thanks so much for answering my question.I will take your advice on no grain! Rachel Im my humble opinion which is worth every penny you paid for it....
One of my horses has this stuff built up on the bottom outside edge of his feet, it is almost the width of a shoe. What is it, why is there and what caused it,...
Hi All I would appreciate some help from some of you that are knowledgable about herbs and treating horses for health issues. I have a horse that needs joint...
Hi Carol, I had an old guy that was helped immensely by the MSM, Glucosomine, Chrondrotin pills that I purchased at Costco. They aren't that expensive. He...
Thanks Wanda, I will look into that, it seems anything for horses is so darn expensive. I give my horses b-complex, it has helped one of my nervious horses ...
... I know this is a barefoot horses list, but I am going to say this anyway, if you do not want to hear about shoeing, use the delete key now. With horse with...
Hello Carole, Really do need photos to tell for sure what it is but it could be excess sole. Excess sole is not necessarily a bad thing. It can be a good...
Hi Carol, I second the suggestion for MSM, but since you asked about herbs: According to Hillary Page Self's book, A Modern Horse Herbal, the dosage is 15...
Hi I was trying to take pictures yesterday and I could not get my camera to work, so I will try again after work today. It sounds like what you discribe...
Thanks, I have always given him MSM, rose hips is a good idea, or I can give vit C supplements. I have read aloe vera is good for them also. So how do I figure...
1 pound is 453 grams. When I buy a new herb, I always measure how many tablespoons are in a pound. It is my opinion that rosehips are FAR superior to Vit C...
Thanks Kathy I give the MSM I get at the feed store, it is in the yellow tub,can't remember the name, it is suppose to be 99% pure. I do know it helps as when...