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Common Conditions for Therapeutic Horse Shoeing

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Therapeutic Horse Shoeing Part One Your horse farrier often encounters horses with pathological conditions that require therapeutic shoeing. The most common conditions are contracted heels, ringbone, sidebone, navicular disease, founder, and toe or quarter cracks. There are several ways, or combinations of ways, to re-establish proper foot function in a horse with contracted heels. Frog [...]

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Love the Old Horse

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Caring for Your Older Horse A problem with an aging horse is degenerative joint disease (arthritis). Working them daily should help to keep them limber, active and alert. Just remember to warm your horse up gently and thoroughly before doing any kind of work. Many older horses, although they may be sore and stiff, still [...]

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Horses Hoof it Up for the Farrier

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Train your Horse to pick up their feet for the Farrier Farrier care is one of the most important aspects of caring for your horse.   We've all had them – the horses who snatch their feet away, kickers, wigglers, stompers, lazy leaning horses that are the life of a farrier's existence.