Interesting case. I've never seen one quite like that. From the first photo, I didn't expect it to turn out so well. Great job!
My condolences
Well Done! Welcome to the fraternity.
Anyone done a lameness exam? If so, what was done and what were the results? If not, I suggest one be done before anything else is done to this...
I don't carry it and I don't administer it. Biggest drawback to the gel is that it takes a while to take effect and if you get any of it on you, it...
Thanks!
Looks like she may be a good candidate for a wedged heel banana shoe. Most horses land slightly lateral to medial and stopping them from doing that...
A diagnosis of "Navicular" is the refuge of the diagnostically impaired.....
In 1986 and 1987 Gene began his studies of feral horses out of which evolved his principles and guidelines for the NB approach to hoof care. IIRC,...
Rick, Being able to flex the sole with hoof testers is not, in an of itself indicative of thin soles.Is the horse 'flat soled' or does he have some...
Rick, with a horse like this, it may help to add a rim pad cut a bit narrower that the width of the web. Its interesting that since the horse is...
He clinches? :eek: Aha, damning with faint praise......;) Graduates from the 'Daddydiditthataway School of Race Plating', eh? Maybe start...
Good to hear and nicely done, David! Any particular reason for that style of bar?
I keep my shirt on......
Had to trim a coming two year old and the only 'safe' place to do the job was in the puke's stall. Was working with another farrier who was handing...
David, perhaps as a 'fire man' you are correct. As to Tom's ability as a 'floor man', it would be foolish to bet against him. ymmv.
If Grant says/does it, it must be true. If Gene says/does the same thing, not so much...;)
Well, if you're dead, accidentally or otherwise, then you won't need it, will you? ;)
I think I'd be calling that vet and having a discussion with him/her about making pronouncements without knowing all the facts. Then I'd tell him he...
Lookin' good!
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