Joe Camp's book, "The Soul of a Horse, Life Lessons from the Herd" is about to be released on April 29th. This book is all about barefoot, natural care, and...
Joe Camp's natural horse care book, "The Soul of a Horse," is scheduled for release this Tuesday, April 29. If you haven't ordered it yet, you can do so right...
Study on equine barefootedness- please help by filling in this questionnaire aimed at horse owners My name is Anne-marie Harwood. I am conducting a research...
I did the survey for one horse, but it won't let you do more than one. They
have been barefoot for different amounts of time and so are completely
different...
An old student of mine is looking for a Pete Ramey style trimmer in So. Cal.
near Los Angeles. Jaime Jackson said he'd come out, but he wants to charge
$150...
Well since my endurance motto is, "To Eat Is To Win" this ride was another huge success and I am still undefeated for dinner. Annie cooked Friday burgers,...
Thanks for sharing your ride story and the information about the MPGo boots. I hadn't heard of them before. Based on the design, they would be legal for...
Hi My horse came up lame today after a ride,I discovered my horse has a hole between the hoof wall and the heal, it is deep enough that small pieces of gravel...
Hi Carol .. how large is the hole. Can you post some photos? It's common in horses where the hoofwall has been left too long and not beveled or rolled....
Hi Everyone, Here is a preview of The Horse's Hoof Magazine Issue #31. The PDF online version will be released on Monday, June 16. The printed version will be...
Hi all, Been a while since I posted--busy year with a new colt to work and attempting to keeping all the others ridden. I would like some feedback on some...
The ride started at 6am and everybody was moving along smoothly until just past the photographer at 7am. We were on a single track, windy, rocky, technical...
Sounded like a rather TOO eventful ride! You need to get that shoulder
fixed. An easy fix these days...and a lot better than constantly dislocating
it! Meg...
Well, all I can say is WOW! I have some very limited experience in Endurance Riding, and I must say that on the whole you guys are the kindest, most helpful...
Yes, I definitely could have done without disasters 2 & 3. Actually it was the same shoulder that I broke all to hell 15 years ago in a horse crash coming off...
I have a three year old filly who has developed a quarter crack on her front toe. She had gotten a little long and I felt that more frequent trimming would...
Shoes will not necessarily make this problem better. For cracks of any kind
I usually bevel more so that the forces on the hoof wall are directed
inward to...
On old friend of mine had a mare that had a chronic hoof crack that no amount of trimming and correction seemed to be able to fix. She finally started treating...
... You might also try soaking in a lysol/water solution or use Pete's "goo" a 50/50 mixture of athlete's foot cream and triple antibiotic cream. My friend...
... On old friend of mine had a mare that had a chronic hoof crack that no amount of trimming and correction seemed to be able to fix. She finally started...
It's really not too much trouble to put on a boot with the lysol/water
solution and leave it on while you do other things. It's cheap and not that
much labor...
Thank you for the advice. I will try soaking to treat a possible infection and roll the toe a bit more to relieve the pressure. Typically the filly makes a...
... It's really not too much trouble to put on a boot with the lysol/water solution and leave it on while you do other things.  It's cheap and not that much...
... Can you post pics? Very Important Question: Is there new uncracked growth across the top of this crack? Has the upward pathway of this crack been stopped?...
http://sports.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/barefoothorses/photos/view/62ff?b=1 Here are some photos showing how backing up breakover changes the effective toe...
Hi there, i am not a trimmer of a farrier so this advise is only from my pesonal experience. I know that a farrier can cut a v shape into the top of the crack...
Hi I just got through reading this amazing book. Did anyone else read it? Conny Discovering Natural Horsemanship: A Beginner's Odyssey Moates, Tom Discovering...
"Can you post pics?"I will try to get some pictures today. Very Important Question: Is there new uncracked growth across the top of this crack?The crack ...
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