shoes or not20 17:13:16
Questionhi my name is jess, is it better to shoe a horse or it better to just trim their feet?
AnswerHi Jess
We shoe horses for only two reasons.
1) To protect their feet
2)
mane founder20 17:13:16
QuestionI was told that there was a differance between mane founder and foot founder.I was told that if a horse has been foundered before it can show up in their mane.(Have a
Unusual Hoof Development20 17:13:16
QuestionHello,
I have an older mare (16) that I have had the majority of her life and competed through 4th level dressage. She has stayed incredibly sound for me, with
Need some advice on a problem.20 17:13:15
QuestionI have two horses, and problems with both. My oldest is a 2 year old belgian draft horse, he weighs about 2,000 lbs. I cannot get a ferrier out to work with him, and i
Radiographic changes-no lameness.20 17:13:15
QuestionI have an eight year old Thoroughbred who was never raced, upon purchasing him there were apparently some changes evident in the navicular area. Hed never been jumped
what can i do20 17:13:15
Questioni have a 13 yr old gelding,bought him barefooted 2 yrs ago,came to get his feet trimmed and found out he was very nervous to the extent he was dangerous, my farrier wa
Horse care20 17:13:14
QuestionDo horses need to lie down to sleep? My neighbor has a stallion in a small muddy pen where there is no place to lie down. Thanks, Bob.
AnswerHi Bob. Thank you for you
Miniature horse shoeing20 17:13:14
QuestionDo mini horses need shoes?
AnswerHi Holly
My answer is It depends. We farriers shoe horses basically for three reasons. Primarily to protect the foot, to enhance part
hooves in water20 17:13:14
QuestionI have two draft horses, the pasture I have for them right now is what I would call a swamp, or at least that is what it turned into when I put them them there. My lan
barefoot to shoes20 17:13:14
QuestionMy QH gelding has been barefoot since the fall. It is my practice to pull his shoes for the winter. last summer/fall, he was lame, mystery lameness, but so
crested neck20 17:13:13
Questionmy farrier pointed this out to me yesterday. we live in central fla. where there has been no rain, no grass. i suppose i have been over-feeding? what to do to ma
hoof injuries20 17:13:13
QuestionHow many hoof injuries are reported each year that require bandaging or wraping the hoof to keep it clean and or dry while healing?
AnswerHello Pat...Thanks for your
About my horses feet20 17:13:13
QuestionHi,
My horse Hildago is my first horse and all the sudden he is having bad front feet again. We think its because he paws the ground alot and he chip a good inch
Barefoot hoses20 17:13:12
QuestionI am concerned that even though the horses are mostly riden in dirt and ridden about once a week, there is quite of bit of small gravel road and rock and shell which t
farrier schools20 17:13:12
QuestionI getting real tired of trying to find a decent farrier. Ive tried a number of
them and found one I liked. Hes so busy, he never returns my calls and
the
Belgian Draft -- To Shoe or Not to Shoe?20 17:13:11
QuestionI just bought a 5-year old Belgian Draft Cross. He is sound as could be in the ring (sandy surface) and on grassy surfaces. But lately, when I take him on
Proper foot care -- Belgian Draft Cross20 17:13:11
QuestionI just bought a 5-year old Belgian Draft Cross. He is sound as could be in the ring (sandy surface) and on grassy surfaces. But lately, when I take him on
Draft horses soft heel20 17:13:11
QuestionI have a Clydesdale and we live in Florida. When I first got her, her previous owners were having trouble getting rid of a bacterial infection on her back heels. I got
Foundered horse?20 17:13:11
QuestionOk here goes,I have my Arabian mare for about 4 years years now and she is about 9 years old.3 months ago however she went lame, our neighbors ( who have about 20 hors
hoof and leg health20 17:13:10
QuestionOur horses tend to spend most or their time standing on a concrete pad instead of turn out on soft ground. How bad is this for them?
AnswerHello Gary...Thank yo
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