Barefooted Horses List Etiquette I have never been one for censorship of opinions and ideas; however, there are a few things that should be addressed. ...
barefootedhorses@yaho...
Sep 1, 2004 4:23 pm
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Hi All, I am posting a link to a petition targeting Representative Bob Goodlatte who is willfully impeding the legislative process by refusing to let HR 857...
My horse hoof measures 4 1/2 in. I noticed that 2 sizes will fit. And would like some help deciding. This is about 2-3 weeks growth, but her feet doesn't grow...
That's tough. I would be tempted to buy both sizes. It's great to have spares around. I have every size they make in my trailer. Including 4's. You can...
My mare was also right on the cut-off line- 4 1/4". I called Easyboots, and they said to go with the bigger size. She said I'd never get the smaller size on...
In a message dated 9/15/2004 11:39:42 PM Central Standard Time, mstevegrrl@... writes: Oh, I know what you are referring to. She doesn't have contracted...
I need to place a 6 year old Appy mare that I own. She needs a natural trim home because she has contraction beyond the vertical. I have been struggling with...
Hi, Everyone. I joined the list mainly to learn and, being "in between" horses, I don't contribute. However, I thought I would respond to this, as it was...
Hi - am new to list. I am trying to find a farrier in Houston (NW) that does a good barefoot trim. I recently lost my elderly arabian due to laminitis...
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Sep 17, 2004 4:00 am
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If she's registered, post her on the FAHR message board... www.foundationapp.org [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
transport second weekend of Oct. 5 spaces open from Nashville to NY... 4 spaces open from NY back to Nashville. Temporary boarding available in Nashville -...
Hi Folks, saw this post when I was catching up on the boards and thought I'd add my horse's accomplishments. Shady Rock Rose is also a Colorado Rangerbred as...
Congratulations on all the hard work. I know that to get all those miles in competition, you have to do a lot of riding at home too for your conditioning. ...
Second weekend of Oct. Five spaces open from Nashville up to NY... four spaces open from NY back to Nashville. Stallions and all other equines welcome....
WOuldn't alfaalfa pellets help? You don't need to feed it in huge amounts, but they do cover the protein needs. Besides, a horse that is not used to it has to...
Bath you feet in vinegar. Mycosis don't like acid environment. The vinegar also removes "smelly feet". I have good results in my family using it. All you need...
All of a sudden my foundered mare is lame in one foot. She has a bulge on the inside of her fore foot, right about the coronet band. She is about 17 years...
I don't think that this will work, but I'm going to try to embed a picture in the e-mail. This is supposed to be a picture of sidebone, lateral cartilage...
And by the way, I found the pictures from this site: http://www.horseshoes.com/anatomy/equistar/equistar.htm ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
My old gelding has side bone and gneerally he is NOT lame. Side bone is not often a reason for a horse to be lame. However in Hobo's case there were ...
Well, also, it seems strange that this is so overnight, and I noticed it immediately after these two guys entered my pasture with a truck to unload hay. How...
Yes Basically side bone is the calcification of the lateral cartilages, if she bumped it and cracked it or broke off a piece then yes it would cause sudden...
I've had several abcesses come out at the coronet band.. Sounds just like what is happening... have your farrier/vet cut and rinse it out.. just by having it...
Well, my friesian has had several abcesses this year. My horses have been hanging out in my pond eating tullies, and they think that this is contributing to...
I wasn't even thingking of abcesses, but my yearling has been getting abcesses recently and that could be it as well. Try soaking her foot for a couple days...
Hi Laurie, Your comment about your horse needing more trimming on the flared outside of her RF and that you leave more hoof on the inside caught my eye. I may...
Marilyn, I don't know if I communicated this properly. If I were to leave her alone, the inside of the foot would be shorter and more vertical, and the outside...
