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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Jul 1, 2006 2:04 pm
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I'm glad you made a point of clarifying your position on censorship and acceptable content. Especially reassuring was item number 2 on your list.. That no one...
Marvin: The internet is a jungle in many ways. A few years ago I made the profound mistake in chiming in on the subject of barefoot horses on the ...
Karl Saarni
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Jul 4, 2006 1:34 pm
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Marvin-- I'm on the other list you were on. Although "I" am surprised by the response you received from one of the list owners I do feel I need to clarify a...
I'm hoping that I don't get banned or asked to leave over this but I feel
the need to interject here. I too am on that other list and witnessed what
Marvin and...
Marvin (and others) We all must keep in mind that different locations have vastly different climates, and the method in which folks keep horses out west is...
As a co-moderator of this group I am going to step in now and ask that this topic regarding another barefoot list be dropped or taken to private e-mails....
PLEASE cross-post I'm in real need of a bumper pull trailer. sold my gn and now need a bumper pull to pull with the RV. I HAD a great one, headed get it and...
Too far for me...I'm east coast. Plus, I just found one on ebay! My cousin lived in the town the trailer was in, and she went to see it for me...so I bought...
Are there any natural hoof folks in the Dallas Ft Worth Metroplex. I want to go the natural way with my new horse. He has flares and crack on all four hooves....
What part of the D/FW metroplex are you in? I know folks in Plano, Nocona, and Copper Canyon just to start with! I'd be glad to help hook you up with someone...
Alice, you are a star! I wish I were closer, I would jump right over and help you out too. Post photos and I will check them out. For cracks, BEVEL like...
I am at my wits end. I cannot find a farrier in my area that does natural hoof trimming. This is definitely the way I want to go after reading Pete Ramey's...
I just checked the AANHCP web site http://www.aanhcp.org/page38.html To no avail. There are no trimmers in your area! I think you should join and learn to do...
http://www.nakedhoof.net/ Check out Marian's site above. She has links to tons of great websites on barefooting, as well as her own discussion board. On her...
Hello cobyjohnson11, I wish you lived closer, but I am in north central Arkansas. Gene Ovnicek has a very nice video/DVD on how to do barefoot trimming. It is...
I recently bought a horse at a sale and when I got home, I noticed she started to limp. I could tell she had recently been shoed, so I wanted to go barefoot...
Joyce, Jaime Jackson has some great help for foundered horses. I know he has a book out call Founder: Prevention and cure the natural way. Try his website for...
Also, I personally would trim the heels down to just above live sole, and then roll, roll, roll the heck out of the toe to keep any mechanical leverage forces...
I would encourage you to give a shot.You didn't say where the crack was in the hoof but assuming it is toward the front I would trim the hoof wall to the sole...
That is a wonderful boot, a little dry but great information and almost all of it talks about diet. T ... has a book out call Founder: Prevention and cure the...
First make sure that mare is not getting hay high in sugar, grain, or sweet feed (including SR equine) Safest bet is orchard grass soaked for about an hour in...
Joyce, Tiffany is spot on: it's the food she's been eating. There might be some other environmentals, and of course, there is always a possibility Cushing's ...
Karl Saarni
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Jul 26, 2006 2:30 am
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I was able to find a farrier that will come and show me how to do a barefoot trim!! He's 80 miles away but agreed to come on Saturday and show me and my...
Do you have Lyme Disease in your area? That can be a contributing cause of founder. My vet always says most founder is from Lyme or Cushings, so treat the ...
I am in WV, just outside of Ripley. My farrier recently went to work, and no longer wishes to come this far... So, I am in search for a new one... My husband...
Yeah, most "vets" think senior equine is harmless, but I that crap is full of sugar and it has been proven sugar is a major cause of laminitis and founder. No...
Here are two in WV, not sure how close they are but at least they are in your state. Kathy Beagle in New Cumberland (304) 479-3252 kdrosieb@... Jamie...