Hello terry, The choking incidents I have had have been with shredded beet pulp not pelleted. In once case the beet pulp was dry and in the other case, I am...
Barefooted Horses List Etiquette (This message is sent automatically monthly as a reminder) I have never been one for censorship of opinions and ideas;...
barefootedhorses@yaho...
Jul 1, 2005 10:16 pm
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Anna, I completely agree with your take on beet pulp based on my own experience. I have six TB Polo/foxhunters and two gaited horses. The gaited horses are...
A follow-up to my earlier post on this subject: Another good discussion is found at http://www.horses-and-horse-information.com/articles/0400feedalt.shtml, by...
Didn't one of the gals on here mention that she had made some "farrier" chaps out of her hubby's old jeans? If memory serves me, it was one of our Australian...
I finally had to replace an easyboot. This boot was purchased in Fall of 00, and it just now has become unusable--a few holes in the edges and it's not...
Hello,I am new to this group.I am the owner of a traditional cob,who after twelve months without shoes and various feed supplements and hoof hardeners is now...
Cobnut, I don't know the definitive answer to your question, but I'll tell you my experience with the problem. I trim a friend's horse who wore shoes for...
When the toes are too long, this will make the problem more visible. Heike ... From: cobnut2002 To: barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 22,...
Hi, just wondering if anyone has suggestions for a mare with a dripping udder, not pregnant. It was quite swollen last week, but is down to normal this week....
I think we all are far too obsessed with having perfectly straight feet and legs when staring at them on flat concrete. The fact is, horses are rarely still,...
SarahColli@...
Jul 26, 2005 1:19 am
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Hello, I have a client who is moving to Huntsville, AL in a month. She will be looking for a natural trimmer in that area to take care of her two big horses...
Billy Blackman
hoof_n_it@...
Jul 28, 2005 12:46 am
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Hi Billy, Check out the back cover of Natural horse magazine. They have a big list. If you don't get that magazine go to www.naturalhorse.com ...
Hello, Just a little introduction for myself. My name is Denise, and I have had horses all of my life. My husband (Steve) is a retired farrier of 15yrs and now...
Hello Denise, My name is Pat, I live in Minnesota and also have a mustang mare, and her 3yo thoroughbred daughter, along with a grade arab mare and a grade...
Hi Denise, welcome aboard. I have two QH, one rescue with Navicular (all better) and other issues, mostly just a baby sitter and therapy for me. He is living...
Hi Tiffany, Thank you for the welcome. On the boots: I'm getting Old Macs. We have a pair of EasyBoots here, but haven't had the best of luck with them. I...
Hi Denise, I tried the old macs. They were ok, but my mare's pasterns were hitting them pretty hard and I worried about bruising. The Marquis are amazing and...
I'm in Southern California, near Norco (about 60 miles SE of Los Angeles). Hey, a nice stallion makes a HECK of a great gelding. He's a nice stallion, nice...
Why didn't you do the trim after you took the shoes off? I mean wait till morning? I checkout your pictures, the mustang's feet look amazing as all mustangs...
Wow, an early morning person! LOL In answer to your question(s): (and keep in mind I just began this quest and search for info about 3 weeks ago) I didn't...
Sarah, Was the author you found Susan Evans Garlinghouse? She is not only a vet, but has an MSc. in equine nutrition as well as being a serious endurance...
Yeah, I am a major AM person! Have you practiced on a cadaver? Dissecting a hoof to see how it works and understanding the "follow the sole" mind set and...
Barefooted Horses List Etiquette (This message is sent automatically monthly as a reminder) I have never been one for censorship of opinions and ideas;...
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Aug 1, 2005 11:42 pm
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No, I haven't practiced on a cadaver yet- with a farrier for a husband, I've never felt the need <g> I do realize about the constant work needing to be done....
The heals are WAY to high for a natural trim. You can take the part where the wall and bars come together down to just before you get to live sole. The bars...
I'm emailing you private. But I wanted to ask others also: How much do you usually change the angles on the first trim? Trying to get a 30 degree the first...
Good idea! ... From: barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com [mailto:barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Denise Frick Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 8:11 PM...
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