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...
Sep 1, 2006 8:04 pm
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My daughter is in need of a bridle for her horse. (Our partner inadvertantly sold our bridle with a box of tack.) She has looked at both nylon and leather,...
Mimi Toomey
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Sep 2, 2006 2:05 am
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Mimi, What kind? Western/English? Snaffle, curb, western grazing, etc. What is she going to be doing? I have used both nylon and leather bridles. I have a...
Could the people (ladies?) who have previously posted about treeless saddles, contact me about getting a catalog, or websites to check? I am interested in one...
Ok. I am stuck... I rescued a horse from slaughter last month, she was rode in the ring, did fine and the meat man was bidding on her, and I just had a feeling...
Hi, folks, I think one of my friends may have posted about the August 14th, theft of three of my horses, none of them my pmu horses, stolen by people in the...
What is this horse's diet? Can you post photos? Did you get x- rays? For founder, I think it is important to clean up the diet first and then find a good...
Thank you so much for your reply. My daughter will be riding her horse in the field or the corral and all around us we have western riders so that's the style...
Mimi Toomey
mimitoo@...
Sep 5, 2006 11:30 am
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She is now in the barn on hay and very little grain, only enough to get her meds down. I am gonna' try today and see if I can ge some feed without any starch....
Joyce: Cushing's Disease is a possibility. Laminitis is one of the hallmark symptoms, but so are several others, ie. unusual long hair growth, etc. You will...
Karl Saarni
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Sep 6, 2006 2:33 am
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What kind of hay is the horse on? If the horse is IR or insulin resistant (same as diabetic), I hear great things about Magnesium helping. LMF make a low...
What is "Natural" Hoof care? What does the inside of the Hoof look like? How should a correct Hoof look and function? This short seminar is to highlight form...
Hello Ms Tomlinson, I really appreciate your reply and recommendation about enlightenedequitation. Calm Ron ... Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the...
Hi, I have a Torsion Treeless saddle that I love and so does my horse who has a compressed vertebrae in his neck. He cannot tolerate any pressure on his...
I have a barefoot treeless saddle, bought for 650, which has been great on my older hard to fit arab quarter horse gelding. We have done everything in it, ...
SarahColli@...
Sep 10, 2006 9:23 am
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Hello all, I'm kind of a lurker, but am always keeping up with these lists and learning more and more everyday. I hope someone might be able to help me with...
Hi Kamran, I have a barefoot treeless saddle and I absolutely love it!! www.barefootsaddle.com Good Luck, Missi Kamran Alavi <calm_ron@...> wrote: Could...
Hi, I have a horse that I bought going throught the sell ring. Her front right hoof looks caved in about half way down on the inside. It's a good inch, inch...
Hi all, Joyce, You may be right about founder. The other, the caved-in foot may be a separate issue. You said about half way down.... Sometimes an injury to...
Thanks for the reply, I have never dealt with a case like this. What did you mean by bars? I want to make sure before I trim, she doesn't need any mistakes at...
Hi all, Joyce. When You pick a hoof up, and it is upside down: The sides of the frog are flanked by two fissures. These are where dirt, etc. packs and people,...
Your horse will drop lots of weight at first, sort of like a detox. Then the body will be able to gain muscles properly. Let nature take it's course, your...
Triple crown complete makes a very good, very low carb grain. You can add oil to it for more calories. I live in Ct and if I feed grassy Ct hay my fat, easy...
Hi All, I joined awhile ago. Just havent posted. Anyone know of a hoof boot, that is very easy to use? I have a PMU mare with some navicular. She is barefoot...
I have never used them. I have used the old and new Old Macs, and love them, very easy to put on. If you use old Macs put the pastern wrap on if riding for ...
I have found the Boa boots to be easy to put on, very good and great for riding too. They come with a gaiter and a dial adjustment. Sarah [Non-text portions...
SarahColli@...
Sep 17, 2006 4:08 pm
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Hi All - I am wondering if anyone has experience with using a grazing muzzle. I don't want to separate my overweight mare - with foal at side - since that...