I disagree. Much depends on how the horse loads the foot/shoe both when standing and during the impact phase of stride. Even if the horse wanted...
Except as noted, or in the instance of [some] injury, tendons don't contract. The muscle(s) that control them OTOH... Ever wonder why, even when...
With props and all due respect to Mr. Aalders for the great improvement he made, I think the horse is short shod.
Whom ever he was, he was basically correct. Tendons have two lengths, working and resting and the difference between the two is very small.
Looks like someone put a gusset in the toe then riveted a thin piece of metal across it so it could be reset another time. Or, the shoe...
I'm not so sure that every club foot(or its iterations) has LLD. What I see is LLA(limb length asymmetry) which is to say that until actual bone...
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Did it nail for money?
How'd 'ya get his front legs turned 180* so that they face the hind ones? ;) Apart from that feet(sic) of legerdemain, nicely done. (y)
Ah, yes. Outtakes from the reality series "The Douche Bags of Scumbag River".
If you like crumpets and spotted dick, that is............
Is Bob Mcenroe(sic) John McEnroe's less skilled brother????
Only thing that seems to need regular moderation is the amount of alcohol consumed prior to and during some folks postings.
Whiffle bat training is a big thing there, no? ;)
Musta' been a prototype for the Seattle Shoe........
I'll take a stab at it. :) Lets suppose a really long footed hoof waver pitched his package and took most of the dorsal hoof wall when he did....
None of them. He's taking the pictures......:)
Assuming that photo is of your work, did you not also shoe the perimeter of the hoof after you dressed away any distortion? If not, what was your...
From the look of it, I'd be trimming the heels back as much as possible, using a rolled or rockered toe or the like, and adding wedged frog...
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