I never have heard of this. I would love to read that study. I would have attributed it more to prolonged concussion without proper padding than heat...
I would be more inclined to believe it was ignorance/not paying attention/just didn't care on the riders part than these horses just didn't show...
I would guess it would be caused by road founder. That is something we dont see much of anymore because horses are now a recreational animal...
There have been a few cases that were successfully treated but they are certainly not the norm
Not real sure about the horses history. The owner was a former client who moved out of state. They sent me the picture and that short description....
[ATTACH] horse was ran too hard and too long on a hard packed track. Sloughed all 4.
Just got off the phone with Bill garner. He said based on the way the logo is stamped they were made in 1973-74. He said when his dad first bought...
I once read an article about the history of GE but for the life of me I cant remember where. Basically it said they started out hand forging every...
Yes I can remove the bar stock one piece at a time. It's a modified kerkhart #5. If it had been an actual bar shoe it would have been a handmade...
[ATTACH] Lets see, this was about July 2002, I was 17. Me and my old gelding Sour Mash. I had been a farrier all of a month. Boy it's been some ride...
I went out to work on the old percheron I showed y'all in post 59.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ended up doing a square toed Patton bar using...
Maybe I asked my question wrong. I am trying to figure what it costs me to shoe a horse, not what to charge. Example: if I charge 100 dollars how...
So how do ya'll figure your cost to trim?
How does everyone figure their cost to shoe a horse? How precise do you get? I have been trying to reform my business and so i am starting over with...
The first words out of my mouth to the client in these situations is "we're probably going to get a little blood"
I went to trim a mini today and they brought out this horse for a trim.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] They got this old percheron last week. He is going to coosa...
I'm not a fan either but it pays good money.
Good looking foot. I was kinda suprised to see only six nails. I do at least eight per shoe. I may have to try that on my next one.
Hoof worms... radiation! HOGWASH!!! Everyone knows hoof worms are immune to the effects of radiation. Its far more likely that the colony swarmed and...
Also looks like it would weaken the hoof wall to the point that it would fall apart like a cheap soup sandwich. At the very least it looks like there...
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