I love that the argument has shifted from hoof sanding in TBs to toe length in trotters and pacers to "I have a Harley". For the record, the 3...
It depends on the horse, it depends on the hoof, it depends on the use, it depends on the time left in the shoeing cycle. It depends on the soundness.
When I started shoeing I used a hoof gauge on every hoof. Then I upgraded to measuring hooves with computer software. Now I use my eye. If the...
Does the toe grow at the same rate on all paired feet? If the answer is "no", why would you want to make all paired feet the same length at the...
Smitty, You are now an administrator- go make your own rules and straighten this all out!
Put Smitty in charge with you (or us, I'm not sure how I was dragged into this). He has mad skills and tells people the truth in a nice, blunt...
I have no great ego- I help some horses but not all who cross my mats. At least your eyes have seen my "farrier skills". Even if they don't meet...
I don't mind stating that the very things you take pride in- your poor grammar, rude behavior and disrespectful attitude- are the very things...
It's Ray's sandbox, so these are his decisions to make. I don't think he issued an election for moderator positions so my vote doesn't matter....
....and horse owners.
Funny you mention that. I poured Surperfast under a hospital plate today to form a custom frog plate (using putty to make a temporary form around...
It is not excessive toe, it serves to increase the DDFT tension during the period of laxity. The certainly is no excess of sole, unless you consider...
Without being rude, the quote above is not a sentence so I have no idea what point you are trying to make.
If a horse looses a patton bar shoe in turn out something is wrong. If the turnout is big enough that the shoe cannot be found, something is REALLY...
It is biaxial braided polyester.
No problems that I am aware of. I am really only using a small amount on the sole- just enough to hold the plate in place while the cuff sets.
Here is my contribution to Red's new venture. The links in the post above should link to videos of my technique for foal extensions. I show two...
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The location is West Palm Beach FL (non-negotiable) and Katy has been invited to past conferences.
proper with considerations for on line potential.
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