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Did you Know That Your Horse has Differing Hooves Depending on the Time of the Year?
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Winter vs. Summer Hooves Did you know that your horse's hooves change throughout the seasons? Even through the summer months, they may differ dramatically according to the region and the...
How Long Will it Take to Transition my Horse to Barefoot?
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The Ins & Outs of the Barefoot Journey How Long Does it Take to Transition my Horse's Hooves? I am asked this regularly. How long does it take for...
What Does a Well Balanced Hoof Look Like?
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How can I Tell if my Horse's Hooves are Balanced or not? When talking about balancing a horse's hoof, we always talk medial-lateral or anterior posterior balance. Rarely do I...
What is the '3-Hooved' Horse?
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Ever Tried Riding a '3-Hooved' Horse? Of course we've all heard the saying, "No hoof, no horse." But have you ever thought about trying to ride a 3-hooved horse? ...
What Can We Do About Navicular? Can Barefoot Rehab Really Help?
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Can Transitioning To Barefoot Aid In Navicular Recovery? Over the years, Scoot Boot has received countless inquiries from horse owners wanting to learn more about transitioning their horse to barefoot as...
Quarantine Maintenance Trim
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My Barefoot Trimmer can't Come to my Place at the Moment, How Do I Keep up with the Maintenance of my Horse's Hooves? All is well here in Connecticut, USA,...
Hoof Conformation vs Horse Conformation
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Which Comes First; Hoof Conformation, or Horse Conformation? Can trimming affect both? The short answer is... yes! Sure can! How does that happen? Isn't a horse born with...
Why do I Keep Losing my Shoes? Joanna's Barefoot Transition Story
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Joanna's Barefoot Transition Story Do you shoe your horse? If so, it’s likely that your horse has thrown a shoe, at least once. For as long as we have been...