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Tripping ... Hooves or Saddle or Both?

September 24 2018 Gwen Santagate

Thought I'd jot a bit about tripping horses. If someone has ridden for years then, it's most likely, one has encounte...

A is for Abscesses

September 10 2018 Gwen Santagate

Scenario: You horse was fine at night-time check. Eating, drinking, walking around with no issue...
If you have a horse then, most likely, you've dreaded hearing the word "abscess". Scenario: You horse was fine at ni...

How to do a Simple Maintenance Hoof Trim

September 07 2018 Gwen Santagate

Hello again. I've been harping on the heels of the hoof for long enough. I thought, maybe, that this week, we'd go ov...

Soggy Hooves Can Still Be Healthy Hooves

August 27 2018 Gwen Santagate

I've gotten a few "what can I do!?!?" questions lately about soggy hooves. Hooves on horses that stand in wet conditi...

What Trim Style is YOUR Horse Wearing?

August 20 2018 Gwen Santagate

With all the talk about the methods of trimming out there I thought it would be a good thing to maybe compare a few o...

The Tevis Cup...the toughest 100 mile endurance race in America

August 17 2018 Victoria Mosser 3 comments

For those of you who don't know... the Tevis Cup is known as the toughest 100 mile endurance race in America. I...
For those of you who don't know... the Tevis Cup is known as the toughest 100 mile endurance race in America. It star...

Filtering Water Can Stop OnGoing Hoof Issues

August 13 2018 Gwen Santagate

Does your horse have hoof issues? Does your horse have skin issues? Does your horse have weight issues? Does your hor...
Does your horse have hoof issues? Does your horse have skin issues? Does your horse have weight issues? Does your hor...