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So Many Hooves; So Many Trims
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There is so much information out there, all different, and all proclaiming to be the 'best barefoot trim'. So... what really is the 'best'?
What is the 'Right Way' to Trim my Horse's Hooves? There are so many hoof care blogs and websites out there now, all different, all proclaiming to be the 'right...
What is the 'Right Way' to Trim my Horse's Hooves? There are so many hoof care blogs and websites out there now, all different, all proclaiming to be the 'right...
How can Bodywork Influence the Hooves?
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How does the body's tension affect the hooves? Read on to find out!
Bodywork and Hoof Form & Function How do your horse's hooves function? What's their form? How does the body's tension or relaxation affect a horse's hooves and performance? ...
Bodywork and Hoof Form & Function How do your horse's hooves function? What's their form? How does the body's tension or relaxation affect a horse's hooves and performance? ...
Are Shoes Causing Your Horse’s Abscess?
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Does your horse continuously suffer for abscesses? Read on to find how Megan has ensured her TB never has one again!
Megan Bruce & her Cheeky Horse, Bugsy’s, Barefoot Journey Megan Bruce and her TB, Bugsy, fell in love at first sight! He has a cheeky, destructive nature that keeps Megan...
Megan Bruce & her Cheeky Horse, Bugsy’s, Barefoot Journey Megan Bruce and her TB, Bugsy, fell in love at first sight! He has a cheeky, destructive nature that keeps Megan...
Using Scoot Boots for Rehabilitation
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Using Scoot Boots for rehabbing purposes by Scoot Boot co-founder, Dave Macdonald
An Introduction by Dave Macdonald, Former Farrier & Creator of Scoot Boots Hi all, and welcome to the world of rehab for horses using Scoot Boots! We are sharing...
An Introduction by Dave Macdonald, Former Farrier & Creator of Scoot Boots Hi all, and welcome to the world of rehab for horses using Scoot Boots! We are sharing...
Understanding the Shape of the Hoof
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Learn the importance of following your horse's sole when trimming their hooves!
The 'Perfect Circle' Is there a 'perfect circle' when dealing with hooves? While the answer can get very complex, the simple answer is... NO! The front feet of...
The 'Perfect Circle' Is there a 'perfect circle' when dealing with hooves? While the answer can get very complex, the simple answer is... NO! The front feet of...
How a Healthy Immune System Contributes to Healthy Hooves
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Gwen Santagate explains the connection between the immune system and the metabolic hoof.
The Metabolic Hoof So many are challenged with horses who have EMS, IR, cushings and other immune-related conditions; all of which land right in the hooves. Remember... everything lands...
The Metabolic Hoof So many are challenged with horses who have EMS, IR, cushings and other immune-related conditions; all of which land right in the hooves. Remember... everything lands...
Transitioning Your Horse From Shod to Barefoot
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Revisiting the all so important barefoot transition with new research and ideas...
Shod to Natural It's been awhile since I've written anything about transitioning the shod horse to barefoot. I have seen a few questions about it in various forums on...
Shod to Natural It's been awhile since I've written anything about transitioning the shod horse to barefoot. I have seen a few questions about it in various forums on...
The Importance of a Heel-First Landing Part 4
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Part 4 explains benefits of barefoot and booted for a heel-first landing!
A Heel-First Landing vs. A Toe-First Landing Part 4 Does a horse need to land heel-first? What makes a heel-first landing so much better than a toe-first landing? This...
A Heel-First Landing vs. A Toe-First Landing Part 4 Does a horse need to land heel-first? What makes a heel-first landing so much better than a toe-first landing? This...
