The Relationship Between Heel-First Landings and Breakover
I found an interesting article about heel-first landing and breakover on barefoothorse.
The barefoot movement and its veterinary researchers have come up with a reliable way to determine whether a hoof is well-trimmed overall. The...
Going Where Help is Needed – DHF on the Road
One of the most rewarding things I get to do in my life is help horses who are in desperate situations. Many times what the owner is trying hasn't been working for one reason...
Trimming the Mustang’s Feet: Eexcerpts from KBR Horse Health
Mustangs are often referred to as wild horses, but since all free roaming horses now in the Americas descended from horses that were once domesticated, the correct term is "feral horse." The English word...
Who We Are
The American Association of Equine Practitioners presented recently a study by Keith Kleine, MS Director of Industry Relations, about the current trends in the horse industry in the USA. The overall picture shows a...
Testing the Effectiveness of Super Glue on the EasyShoe Performance
Written by EasyCare Product Specialist Jordan Junkermann
There's been a lot of excitement surrounding our new 11 Finger Tab system. Using only these tabs and super glue, many people have had great success applying the...
Clouds in the Rain: The Water Wicking Properties of a Thick, Concave Sole
Submitted by David Landreville, Landreville Hoof Care
When I was a landscape designer/contractor I loved the rain. I prayed that it would come and water my newly created landscapes because the water from the hose...
Teeter-Totter or Perfect Balance of Diet, Hoof Care and Movement
When it comes to keeping our horses' feet healthy, sometimes it can feel a bit like this, especially when things get out of balance.
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We wish everything would fall easily into perfect balance and harmony...
Using the EasyShoe for Abscesses
Submitted by Christina Krueger, From Hoof to Heart
Mick who is affectionately known as "Little Kick" for reasons soon to be described is a 12 year-old Thoroughbred Westphalian cross. He is the smallest horse in...
Freedom Movement
Submitted by David Landreville, Landreville Hoof Care
Someone recently asked me how to convince their clients to schedule their horse(s) on a shorter trim cycle. One of my clients had this horse's leg bone and...
EasySoaker to the Rescue
By Joanne Pavlis, Team Easyboot 2011 Member
Milemakers just got a new horse in for training and conditioning. She is an 8 year old, retired Arabian racehorse who has found a new career in endurance riding. Her feet were long...