IMO a foot should wear evenly on it's bearing surface whether it is bare or shod. Less anterior toe leverage means less GRF on the heels. I try...
A horse that is base narrow and toed out in front will rope walk despite not having hocks in front. ;) People do it too. It gets exaggerated with...
I used to have heel tracks in everything I shod when I was shoeing everything perimeter fit to the toe.
GO AWAY FOOL!
AND where do the toes point? (y)
I have a lot of sandy soil in my area but most of my shod horses don't leave heel prints in the shoes like that.
YES!
Kim, What conformation predisposes a horse to rope walking? Not a trick question.
There is 1 groove that is 7 inches long - rounded to the nearest whole number.
So with your math he can get 'er done working one week a month. :cool:
Yea and working 12 days a week to keep up with them. Some farriers really suck at math.
David, I used to design, build, and repair fiberglass and high tech composite boats and other marine structures for a living. When it comes to...
Cody, With the Adhere product the spacers are necissary for the glue to be thick enough to cure properly. If the glue (Vettec Adhere) is less than...
What determines when the heel nails are too far back?
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I can't believe you put TOE clips on a QUARTER horse. :cry: Must have been for spite.
Who pays the sale's tax on the shoes? Do you give them a sales receipt for the cost of the shoes +tax? If not, how can they prove larceny? If...
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For keg shoes without mods (i.e. weld-in bars, pads, drill-tap, etc.) my fees are the same whether I reset or not. Most of the farriers I know in my...
Boy you really screwed that one. ;)
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