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  1. Tom Bloomer
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    Everyday Shoeing

    I knew Haflingers had to be good for something!
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 18, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
  2. Tom Bloomer
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    cast on wood blocks

    What was the idea with the wood blocks? This doesn't look anything like a Stewart clog application if that was the objective.
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 18, 2013 in forum: Shoeing Horses with Lameness Issues
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    photo comp for july

    Damn, I've got some serious competition!
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 18, 2013 in forum: Farrier Photo Contests
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    REINER

    Nice stuff guys! Zach, what's up with the pumpkin pie colored poop on the frog? :confused:
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 17, 2013 in forum: General Discussions
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    REINER

    I've seen that catch on the land and slide thing. Chin slides SUCK!
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 17, 2013 in forum: General Discussions
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    REINER

    Putting a very slight spoon on the heels and a mild roll in the toe helps keep them from toe digging in the slide. The spooned heels create a very...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 17, 2013 in forum: General Discussions
  7. Tom Bloomer
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    sheared heels

    Yep. When you mix stuff into plastic (especially polyurethane) it is, encapsulated and effectively inert.
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 15, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    Everyday Shoeing

    Nicely done Josh!
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 14, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
  9. Tom Bloomer
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    sheared heels

    If the horse doesn't have a work requirement I wouldn't put shoes on it. IME it is easier to get one like this sorted on a barefoot horse that isn't...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 14, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    sheared heels

    Denise, go easy on David. He just got out of school ya know. ;) Think of the foot as being twisted on P3 like a screw, medial toe quarter over...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 13, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    Other Navicular 9 yr old paint mare

    Just giving you something to think about mechanically. Shortening the toe lever length reduces the magnitude of all moments on the distal limb...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 12, 2013 in forum: Farrier Advice For Horses With Lameness Issues
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    Other Navicular 9 yr old paint mare

    So your horse is caught in the "navicular suspensory circle of pain." Wedge to relieve DFT pressure on navicular bone transfers that load to the...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 12, 2013 in forum: Farrier Advice For Horses With Lameness Issues
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    sheared heels

    Jacob, it generally takes me about 6 months to a year to get one of these sorted on a stable baseline. After the hair line is straight, you will...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 12, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    sheared heels

    You could make the medial heel the same length along the buttress as the lateral heel like this - [ATTACH] Stand in front of the horse and look...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 10, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    sheared heels

    [ATTACH][ATTACH] Ray I don't see where he changed the relative M/L orientation of the heels to be much different than it was before the foot was...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 10, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    sheared heels

    I don't see where you did anything different than what was done the last time.
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 10, 2013 in forum: Everyday Horseshoeing
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    Other Owners, How do you feel your own care has prevented lameness?

    I kind of dig this quantum theory stuff. A tree falling in the forest with no one there to hear the sound = a horse limping in the paddock with no...
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 10, 2013 in forum: Farrier Advice For Horses With Lameness Issues
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    photo comp for july

    January 2013 "Shot in the dark" off the back porch after dusk. Camera mounted on tripod set for 1/2 second exposure. Fujichrome Provia 100F....
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 7, 2013 in forum: Farrier Photo Contests
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    photo comp for july

    Does the back porch count?
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 7, 2013 in forum: Farrier Photo Contests
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    The Flying Farrier

    Next time we'll get a gang together and go to the Dogfish Head brewery for a beer tasting clinic.
    Post by: Tom Bloomer, Jul 7, 2013 in forum: General Discussions
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