I know there was a trimmer in NC, but have lost that information. If someone knows of a trimmer in the Carolinas, please let me know. Private replies ok. Thank...
I would like to share this with you: The Horses Prayer; To Thee Master I offer my prayer; feed me, water and care for me, and when the day's work is done,...
www.vet.upenn.edu. Just viewed the latest pics of Barbaro, who is doing fine on the fused leg, but that hind laminitic hoof is awful. Click on the web site...
I wonder how much toe he actually has, as they removed quite a bit of the laminitic tissue didn't they? Not arguing, but did anyone notice they don't have...
Right! I get some of that feeling everyday, even though 32 miles of what I ride/day is on a bicycle and I am not even a woman. Right from the bicycle, I see...
The Horse Health E-NewsletterWith over 80% of the hoof removed, things do not look good. It takes 9 to 12 months to grow a whole new hoof. If the doctors at...
Anyone have experience using the Horse Trax horse shoe pads inside boots? I think it might be worth the investments as they'd probably last longer than the...
Rebecca, I'm in Rockingham, NC - about 1/2 between Wilmington and Charlotte on US 74 at the junction of US 1. So it that south-central? I'm about two hours...
Just got off the phone with someone who does not want to be named, but is associated with a well known vet school and hoof research group. He is adamantly...
Cross post from Joyce Dickson, TexasSavvyPlaygroup Here is an article by Deb Bennett explaining what is happening to a horse that is ridden too early. This is...
That is very interesting! Finally, someone thinking outside the box!!!! I use pro-biotics daily and double up for a few days after worming. I have heard it...
Picture what horses are designed to do (move around and graze continuously), and simulate that environment," he suggests. "Turn horses out at least 12-18 hours...
Please read. Mary encourages us to distribute this widely, in entirety. Copyright 2007 by Mary Zanoni. The following article may be distributed solely for...
Ditto Tree. The problem is still that the latest research is still not being taught to the vets in vet school or Farrier schools. Recently, The Quarter Horse...
Hey guys, Sorry for always dropping in with questions...but here I am again with more questions. My husband and I recently bought a farm with established...
Horses were born to graze. What on earth are you reading that would tell you otherwise? If you have any doubts about what type of grasses you are growing or if...
You are sooooo lucky to be able to let your horses graze. HOwever, if you are at all concerned with what you have growing there, contacting the ag. department...
Hello all, Grass, especially fresh would be the best thing for ninety percent of their diet. There is only a few varieties of tall fescue that are not good for...
It would be helpful in answering your question if we knew what the specific harm the article mentioned. Generally speaking, healthy horses do best on pasture....
Hi Heather, I belong to a listgroup that is supposed to be about trimming and EVERY
topic of discussion seems to go to the issue of feeding so I know of what...
I'm not sure where Heather got her information but Jamie Jackson has noted a similar conclusion. I'm guessing it's due to two things: fresh grass is high in...