Hello, This is off topic, but I thought you might be able to offer advice. (Sorry for the crosspost--I searched the internet for hours and couldn't find any...
I've seen a picture of exactly what you need. I just can't remember where PJ ... From: superjockey4ever To: barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
oops hit the send too early. Picture a steel frame on wheels ( think clothing store rack) Then the sling was attached to the frame so the animal ( I think it...
http://www.wigginsinc.com/Slings%20&%20Hoists.htm has some They are expensive, but can give you a basic idea so you can make one. The one I was previously...
Hello I have a horse with very dry hooves. his sole is so dry I can not get it out with a hoof knife. I have been keeping this horse barefoot for a while and...
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Sep 2, 2005 12:31 am
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I'm new to this group been just watching and listoning. the OLD fashoned way to deal with dry hooves is let your tank run over MAKE a mudd puddle every time...
Water, water, water! Daily hoof soaks are really great for dry hooves. Then using some hoof cream to keep the moisture in. NOT oil! for some reason that...
Hi, I just wanted to add my hints on how to trim summer-dry like-stone hooves. Boil potatoes in skin and keep them in the pot. As soon as you get to the stable...
Robin, Where in OK are you? I'm over E. of BA, barefoot for over two years now. Generally where we are, the horses' feet get plenty of moisture overnight after...
I'm in Edmond I'm from Nebr my horses Never wore shoes Unless it was for correction. even then it was the front feet only. My dad taught me to trim my own...
Some great ideas here. My horse has always had rock hard hooves which is good for him but bad for the farrier. What I found to help is to turn on the sprinkler...
neats foot oil is a VERY old remede we used it years and years ago it is basically a natural oil it does contain a certain amount of lanolin. In nebr the sand...
Hey, Thank you to every one who emailed. I soaked my horses hooves in water for 30 mins, and got some of the old sole out. I am going to have a lot of work...
That's kind of interesting, as my horse feet turned slightly that way due to too much of wearing on the outer side of the hoof. His hooves were extremely...
I'm NO Pro but I do remember my DAD would take some off the inside and leave just a little bit on the out side, he would use his rasp and he would take a...
Does anyone know a good trimmer who will come to the Killingworth Ct area? I've been doing my horses on and off for several years but my 4 year old now has...
I would come and trim, I am halfway through JJ certification program, and have been trimming for two years, but if you want someone more experienced, you can...
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Sep 7, 2005 1:36 am
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Thanks sara. Where are you located? Judy is 1.5 to 2 hours away. Mary ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
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Sep 9, 2005 9:40 am
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Sarah, Right now my horse is lame and being evaluated. I don't want to do anything until we know what's going on. Would you also be interested in doing my two...
yes, no problem. It is 30 dollars a trim. I work full time but can come out evenings. my phone is 203 924 5644. Weekends also ok, of course. Where do you...
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Sep 11, 2005 1:16 am
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Ok for those of you that know me (and those that don't) I never endorse or suggest anything but right now there is a person/ place that needs our (horse owners...
Hello, I am trying to start natural barefoot trimming professionally, and also trying to learn as much as I can! I recently have met a man who has a donkey...
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Oct 2, 2005 12:13 am
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Forget the "natural" trim..just get that donkey trimmed. Nothing "natural" about trimming anyway..so all this talk is just a waste of breath. Just get a good...
Hello barefootedhorses, There haven't been a lot of posts lately on this list and it would seem a shame to see it die off. Anyhow we have been very busy doing...
My mare is 22. Always been a little overweight. Nothing has changed in the past year but the trimmer. I am seeing dishing in the front. And ridges going all...