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. ...
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Really nice fully tooled dark oil Simco Saddle for sale - very good shape, seat shows a little wear but very comfortable - 15 1/2" - laced stirrups, girth...
I find Old Macs really good for horses with fairly round feet and the only prob I have had is one of the boots rotating a bit, could probably stop this with...
... some have ... I'm shocked you would say this. In your first post, you didn't state your experience or knowledge and instead stated that it was your first ...
Christine, Basically what I mean is that I leave an 1/8" or so of hoof wall above the live sole (rather than trimming all the way to it). That 1/8" can make a...
hello, everyone. I posted something on this list a while ago about wanting to go barefoot, and asked your advice about it. I have to say you were all...
... I not only agree with abarker, but I have found the same tone in my private posts to professional trimmers recommended on barefoot sites. I asked to...
LYNE WELL DONE FOR SAYING THAT THERE ARE TOO MANY EXPERTS IT SEEMS!!!!!!!!! MY HORSE IS BAREFOOT AND HAS BEEN FOR WHILE [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hi Matt, there are not so many pictures of well trimmed draft feet on the lists. Any chance you could post a couple of a good working draft trim please? Pat ...
Let the truth be told! Most of these "trimmers" are SELLING something and NO WAY will they give it away for free. What a crock of shit. They act like they are...
Pat, yeah let me get caught up on my film situation..(currently 9 rolls waiting for processing) and I will get ya two examples. One is a spotted draft that has...
For people wanting to learn ... to ... (See ... Wish I lived in the USA Matt and Shannon. I'd be right up to your door to come and do some studying. Keep up...
Well Not all trimmers are the same I recently posted about trimming a horse for a guy and telling him IN DETAIL about the problems and work needed on EACH...
Hi I am new to this group I have been doing bare foot trim for approx 12 months.though now i have a BIG poblem.My mare has long toes that are sort of duct like...
My original post about this is has been out a while, and now this issue is coming up again. I agree with Lyne...more often than not, I encounter as much...
Chloe, You need to determine where your horse's breakover would be on those long toed feet. To do this, you need to look at the newest growth below the hair...
... a horse ... needed on ... rude, BUT ... To all: True, but while there are the truly rude, IMO alot of dissension on these boards is caused by sloppy...
Congratulations on your win!!!, what ride was it? I believe that in heavy footing (mud) a barefoot horse will have every advantage. I have also seen that my...
Bonnie We were at the FAHA 25/50 in Ford City, PA. It was a tough rocky ride...with tons of mud and rock and steep climbs and drops. We actually crossed a...
Cool ! My horses love water and the one I ride will go in as deep as he can get, I imagine though that the river you crossed was pretty swollen from all the ...
Bonnie I thought the ground control info says you CAN glue on...I can't see why not...esp if you use the superfast's company's glue...it's made to flex I...
... Matt, Have you broken your ties to KC LaPierre? Is he one of the trimmers that has "something to sell"? Are you putting him in the category of "pros"...
One bit of encouragement regarding nails. They don't tear the hoof up (even after they grow down) now that my horse's hooves are hard and healthy. Roy's...
Matt, How do your clients feel about letting you have someone else trim their horse's feet when they are paying you to do it? Do you have special arrangements...
Hello to list: I am new to the list and have a couple a questionI hope someone can help me with. My newly retired 26 year old horse has had her shoes off for ...