Why Do You Keep Your Horse Barefoot? - by Jim Apple
I have a question for you, why do you keep your horse or horses barefoot? The answers are often very different, but follow very predictable respon...
8 Natural Pain Relievers for Hooves
We hope you enjoy this weeks' blog from Gwen. You may be interested in these alternate views on treating laminitis. These ideas are quite different...
How to do a Simple Maintenance Hoof Trim
Hello again. I've been harping on the heels of the hoof for long enough. I thought, maybe, that this week, we'd go over a quick, easy maintenance t...
The Tevis Cup...the toughest 100 mile endurance race in America
For those of you who don't know... the Tevis Cup is known as the toughest 100 mile endurance race in America. It starts at the top of the Sierra Ne...
Filtering Water Can Stop OnGoing Hoof Issues
Does your horse have hoof issues? Does your horse have skin issues? Does your horse have weight issues? Does your horse have issues shedding a wint...
Sneakers for Horses
The question I get asked the most about my horse when people see I don’t have her in metal horseshoes has to be: What are hoof boots and why do yo...
Trimming Hooves for Heel Height and Vertical Toe
Well, that sounds weird -- trimming hooves for heel height. One would think, well, if you keep on trimming the heels they never get the chance to g...
Teeth 'n' Hooves
This past week I was privileged to be able to observe some HUGE differences in the movement of a horse and his body positioning after having his te...
Fitting Scoot Boots by Jo Harder, USA
Once you get the proper Scoot Boot fit, the rest is easy. But, getting to that point can be difficult, which is why I became a stockist in Fl...
What Do Healthy Hooves Look Like?
It occurred to me this morning, as I was again consulting with someone about her sore-footed horse, that there seems to be a lack of healthy-lookin...
What to do about BRITTLE HOOVES
What causes brittle hooves? What can you do about it? Find out here ... from diet to environment to even mental stress ... how do these things aff...
Finding the True Sole of the Horse's Hoof
With spring upon us in the US many struggle with wet hooves and hooves that are thin soled from winter, wet wear and overgrowth. I've had numerous...