Thanks Vanya! I'll check it out. One of the donkeys is looking much better with regular trimming...the other is still pretty crappy. We'll have to see if I...
... I don't have any experience with donkeys myself but I came across this article and thought it might be useful. :) http://www.naturalhoof.co.nz/donkeys.html...
My local Fleet Supply has discontinued an apple treat for horses that I liked and my horses liked. I have been asked to try another brand from Running Horses...
I would have probably gone to boots before putting pads and wedges on. There may be underlying factors, but putting the horse on it's toe is not going to make...
I got a horse from a rescue a couple of years ago and am a huge big fan of barefoot trimming and keeping horses barefoot. My first horse was barefoot his...
Thanks Don. I really can't believe how great this guy is doing. I know there will most likely be ups and downs, but he really is coming around much faster...
That is so cool. A great testament to your wise trimming, to wise owners that kept the boy in the pasture even tho he was sore and to whom ever was wise enough...
I got such a great rush today! I recently got a new client that I started trimming for. She has a riding school and I came out to trim a couple of horses so...
The September Issue of the PENZANCE NEWSLETTER is online now: http://www.thepenzancehorse.com/2009/NEWSLETTERS/SEPT09/sept09.htm Read about the Wild Horse...
Horses for Lease/Adoption, please see website for more info and pics! Horses for Adoption: http://www.flickr.com/photos/equineli/collections/72157621385209503/...
All of these boots have very little use, some were only tried on. None have more than about 5 miles of use on them. All have the original packaging. I'm ...
Do any of you professional barefoot trimmers carry liability insurance, and if so, who do you use? I'm doing more and more trimming and I've already had an...
The July internet adoption will run July 15-29, 2009. Applications will be open July 13-27. We will start posting photos the week of July 6. We will have...
I just completed a ride over the weekend in the new Glue On shells by Easycare. The ride was a mixture of sand washes, single track rocky, forest, meadows, and...
Could any of you that are trimming donkeys possibly send me some pictures
that show what a normal healthy donkey front and back foot looks like? Preferably...
They might have dropped the inside to make him not so cowhocked and avoid
brushing himself. Doesn't mean it wasn't there, they had just trimmed him
out of...
Hi, I had the same issue with my horse about 7 years ago when I took him barefoot. We just trimmed to balance the hooves and he never interfered again. It's...
thanks Meg it is just so frustrating, I have a mare barefoot with me now
for 4 yrs and she is a bit cowhocked you could say and gaited she never
brushes This...
Trim to balance Liz. The rest will correct itself. You should be able to
look down the back of the foot and it should be level from heel to heel and
from...
Hello maybe someone can help. I have recently purchased a new horse and he came with shoes on, He is I guess you could say correct in front His hind end...
If you are in the Tucson area I know of one exceptional trimmer and another who I¹m getting good referrals about. Email me if you¹d like more info. Kim...
Is Courtney still on this list? I just rescued a yound horse with terribly bad feet and really need to find her to see if she can straighten him out. Thanks ...
The May internet adoption will run May 6-20, 2009. Applications will be open May 4-28. We will start posting photos the week of April 27. We will have...
To have fun with your horse while training check this book out. Games On Horseback Bennett Improve equestrian skills and have fun with friends using this ...
Welcome Vanya! Hope to hear from you often and to hear what sort of snags
you run into. I'm sure we've all run into the same snags at some point, or
could...
Hi Everyone, Just introducing myself. :) I have 3 horses and have been trimming them myself for the past few years. We've definitely come along way, but we...
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