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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May 1, 2006 9:16 am
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Bonnie, What kind of horse boots do you sell? Rumi ... From: barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com [mailto:barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bonnie ...
Carole Herder
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May 1, 2006 1:28 pm
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Hello Everyone, I am writing to ask for your help in saving two horses that I own. I have a farm payment due this Wednesday and not enough money to pay it. And...
Hello Carole, If you would like I will email some pictures of them to you privately. I am making boots (I have a patent) that have no teeth or clamps and go on...
Bonnie, Thank you I would love to see your boots. My address is cav789@... Regards, ... From: barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com ...
Carole Herder
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May 1, 2006 7:42 pm
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I guess we just gotta do what works. Every horse is different and there is no one answer to everything. That has been the biggest lesson for me. I am sure...
Hello Tiffany, The only way I would be able to take in rescues would be if I sold some of my horses. Which I am planning on doing, but it might take a ...
Sarah, Are you still trimming. I live in Killingworth. Do you do anyone else out this way? Are you able to pull shoes? I have a new horse coming in Sunday who ...
yes, I can come to Killingworth. I could come Sunday morning, early. I have done full drafts, and yes, I can pull shoes. The charge is 40 per trim, ...
SarahColli@...
May 11, 2006 12:53 am
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Hi Everyone … looking for horse people from Massachusetts! Clubs, Organizations, Groups, Stables, etc. On May 30th there will be a meeting with invited...
In what way is this proposed program "devastating"? ... From: "Gwen Santagate" <caballus@...> To: <barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday,...
Hi I have a 2.5 year old colt, never shod and not broke yet, just being backed briefly. The barefoot trimmer says he will need boots to keep him from being...
Maybe.the horses in the wild use their digital cushion because they go like 20 miles a day, pounding each step. Domestic horses don't move as much and...
Thanks for your response. Re living conditions, the colt is in a 100 by 100 ft paddock, very hard ground but few rocks. He seems ouchy on gravel when we take...
A friend of ours has a filly just born in early March. It was an unexpected baby, as they purchased the mare last Fall after she didn’t sell at auction. They...
Dakiedake, My Paso Fino is now 5 yrs old and with me for 4yrs. - never shod nor booted and never lame regardless of terrain. We're probably a little lucky...
First of all your trimmer is trimming your horse to short. there is absolutely no reason a horse should be sore our ouchy on gravel noticeabley after a trim....
If your colt is ouchy now on rocks then I agree with your trimmer to boot. You want the horse to walk correct so that the digital cushion is being used. If...
Hello dakiedake, To fully develop his feet, including the digital cushion, he will need a lot more movement than that. He shouldn't be more ouchy after a trim...
Good point Bonnie, the colt shouldn't feel sore after a trim. Is the trimmer a farier or natural hoof trimmer? ... From: barefootedhorses@yahoogroups.com ...
Thanks very much for everyone's input, it is greatly appreciated. I asked my trimmer (who has a lot of experience but seems to be "transitioning to barefoot"...
http://dsl-3-143.cofs.net/~jojo/xrays%202.15.06/index.htm Vet took these in February. They are good? Or not? Vet said that she has a very thin sole. Can...
Hello jo, I think they might be a very slightly thin, but not that bad, and if she doesn't get her soles stimulated, they won't get any thicker. If you are...
Thanks bonnie... I am going to try on the field, just walking and trotting for now, and stay away from any hard roads. Are roads out here are mostly dirt...
Hello jo, It is hard to tell if they are showing rotation or not and I am not an expert, but to me they don't look like there is much if any rotation, but what...
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