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    toe exstensions

    Rob - that is a long 3 year old not a foal
    Post by: Donnie Walker, May 14, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    toe exstensions

    [ATTACH][ATTACH] I do quite a few after surgeries
    Post by: Donnie Walker, May 12, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    forge swingouts

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    Post by: Donnie Walker, Apr 10, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    trimming and fitting hind feet

    Smitty - I don't have a picture of the previous post after shoeing but here is another quite similar. Most QH's have hind feet shaped like this -...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Mar 25, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    trimming and fitting hind feet

    Here is a QH to look at[ATTACH]
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Mar 21, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    natural balance shoers

    Monty - these photos are of my own work. Not much has changed in the shoe since its original design by Duckett in the late 80's. Additional shoes...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Feb 1, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    natural balance shoers

    Bruce - I primarily work on lame horses, as well as those experiencing the difficulties associated with the dreaded "long toe" syndrome. I believe...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Feb 1, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    natural balance shoers

    [ATTACH] Barrel horse
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    natural balance shoers

    Here is a L/F and L/R of a QH head horse in a PLR Wedge and keg. 11 yrs in this set-up [ATTACH] and keg. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    natural balance shoers

    [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Here is an example of an improperly sized NB steel shoe (#00) done initially in April (bottom photo) - #0 PLR followed...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    natural balance shoers

    I primarily shoe with NB shoes on front feet, and have for the past 15 years . Probably 90+%. All rears, unless pathology dictates to the contrary,...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    Opinions?

    I have no difficulty in shaping the toe of NB or Centre Fit shoes, whether oval, narrow or pointed. I find that trimming and fitting the pillars (toe...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Nov 24, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    Opinions?

    Ryan - I have been applying NB shoes on front feet in excess of 10 years, and am certified by ELPO (www.e-hoofcare.com) in that respect. In review...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Nov 23, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    Opinions?

    TO MY CLIENTS WHO FREQUENT THIS FORUM; Bear in mind that the comments you have and will read under this post regarding Natural Balance Shoes" are...
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Aug 27, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    Need a Texas farrier that goes to burleson

    Pat Burton (817) 295-4999 - CJF - AFA Examiner
    Post by: Donnie Walker, Jun 13, 2013 in forum: General Discussions