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Boots vs. Skins vs. Traditional Shoes - have you weighed the options?
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From an economic standpoint, the cost difference between boots or shoes is vast. So why are riders still choosing to spend double what they would using boots and compromising their...
Lola the Retired Racehorse Chapter 8 “Finding That Happy Place”
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Lola and I have been busy. We went to our fourth schooling Dressage show at the beginning of the month. Lola has been making great progress in her confidence...
Shoes on Horses
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Well, did that catch your attention? Who shoes horses anymore anyway? Here we are on a HOOF BOOT site and I'm gonna talk about SHOES on Horses! Why DO people...
Lola the Retired Racehorse Chapter 7 “It’s Show Time!”
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Lola and I have been busy these last four weeks. Our first time out was a Dressage schooling show. Despite how calm and relaxed she has become going to the...
Lola the Retired Racehorse Chapter 6 “Spring”
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Spring is in the air and Lola has been blossoming. This last month has been busy with many trips to our local park for trail riding. These trips are very...
TRANSITIONS? YES! TRANSITIONS!
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Are you having issues transitioning your horse from shoes to barefoot? DON'T GIVE UP! For some horses transitioning from shod to barefoot is a quick and easy proposition. For others...
Of Course the Environment Matters - Keeping the Ridden Horse Barefoot Part 3
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Of course the environment matters for keeping the ridden horse barefoot successfully. By environment, I mean all the places your horse works, plays and relaxes in. Ask yourself honestly: Where...
The Right Angle!
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Last post I talked about that 45* angle that should be trimmed onto the hooves. I want to expand on that a bit to make sure that everyone understands...
