Sound or Insensitive?

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Submitted by David Landreville, Guest HCPWhen I first started trimming I thought the goal was to have horses that could travel barefoot all day over rocks.  Since then I've realized that this is where...

Which Glue is Right for You?

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EasyCare offers several gluing choices for use with our EasyShoes or Glue-On Easyboots. If you are new to gluing, it can seem difficult to decide which glue to use. How are they different? When...

What You Shouldn’t Do, That I Did, And It Still Worked!

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There are many things that I tell new riders to our sport of endurance that you shouldn't do: don't over-condition your horse as they need time to rest between rides; don't feed lots of...

Riding, Trimming, Riding, Trimming, Trimming, Trimming, Trimming!

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It feels like it never ends! This is the first time I have ever had three of my own horses going at one time. With two horses competing, and one that is struggling to...

The Frog: Bare Vs Shod

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I rode a few horses barefoot the other day and out on the trail I ran into some hoof prints of a horse that was clearly wearing shoes. As I looked at the hoof...

Road to Retired Racehorse Project

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Written by EasyCare Customer, Annika G. On May 1st, I added a second horse to my Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover journey, Clyde Park. Unfortunately, he arrived in a lot worse shape than we had...

Roop Gets a Trim

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Work has been ridiculous the last couple of months and I've been struggling to keep up with the day-to-day care of my six, let alone get much riding in. For this reason, several of...

Natural Hoofcare or Barefoot Hoofcare

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There are generic terms being used to describe the care and use of barefooted horses in all disciplines known as "natural hoofcare" or "barefoot hoofcare." They are not only a horse hoof trimming method/barefoot...

Rookies Go Gluing

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When Durango EasyCare customer service reps Devan and Rebecca (that's me) decided to go gluing it was a bit like the hot dog leading the bun. Never you mind that we STILL have yet...

EasyShoe, Glue and Nails, OH MY!

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I have been using composite shoes since 2005 and since then I've played with and applied every kind of composite shoe I could get my hands on. Some have been easier to use than...