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Abscess burst but horse still sore 4 messages
Hi all, My horse Skyler has an abscess on his front foot, the one that was most damaged after he foundered two years ago. It came out of his coronary band after two weeks of extreme lameness. He is wa
Hi all, My horse Skyler has an abscess on his front foot, the one that was most damaged after he foundered two years ago. It came out of his coronary band after two weeks of extreme lameness. He is wa
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By Heidi Wright
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Trim Consultation 2 messages
Hi. I would like to submit photos (hoof & body) for a trim consultation. This mare does not have PPID. I remember back sometime ago that Lavinia became so busy that a consult fee was instituted but I
Hi. I would like to submit photos (hoof & body) for a trim consultation. This mare does not have PPID. I remember back sometime ago that Lavinia became so busy that a consult fee was instituted but I
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By Tina Hughes
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Trimmers vs Shoer’s 2 messages
We had a new “farrier “ come last week that was highly recommended by some of my horse friends, I had high hopes and instructed MDH to leave everyone’s feet alone so we could get caught up by a profes
We had a new “farrier “ come last week that was highly recommended by some of my horse friends, I had high hopes and instructed MDH to leave everyone’s feet alone so we could get caught up by a profes
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By Bobbie Day
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White line prolapse 10 messages
Hi all, What's the reason for an exhuberant white line protuding over the sole and hoof wall? It is not just a bit but quite evident. The white line is a bit stretched, not too much but the white line
Hi all, What's the reason for an exhuberant white line protuding over the sole and hoof wall? It is not just a bit but quite evident. The white line is a bit stretched, not too much but the white line
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By Maria Duran
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Friend with rescue mare needs hoof advice mechanical laminitis 2 messages
My friend adopted a mare recently confiscated by the MSPCA here in MA for extreme neglect with hooves curling upwards that looked like rams horns. The MSPCA has done preliminary trimming and the mare
My friend adopted a mare recently confiscated by the MSPCA here in MA for extreme neglect with hooves curling upwards that looked like rams horns. The MSPCA has done preliminary trimming and the mare
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By JeannieL
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Possible abscess 5 messages
One of my geldings (Baltimore) which is a rescue we’ve had for about four years now recently came up lame. My husband thinks maybe he rolled into the fence but my gut is telling me abscess. There is n
One of my geldings (Baltimore) which is a rescue we’ve had for about four years now recently came up lame. My husband thinks maybe he rolled into the fence but my gut is telling me abscess. There is n
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By Bobbie Day
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About frogs 10 messages
Hi! Does anyone know why frogs in the fronts are usually much more narrower, weaker, prone to infection and underdeveloped than the ones in the hinds? Thank you. María Durán.
Hi! Does anyone know why frogs in the fronts are usually much more narrower, weaker, prone to infection and underdeveloped than the ones in the hinds? Thank you. María Durán.
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By Maria Duran
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hoof taps 2 messages
Lavinia, or anyone else, Have you had any experience with DE Hoof Taps? I am wondering if they work to help with wall separation. Thanks and pray you all stay well. -- Ears to Ya! Vicky for Ida and fr
Lavinia, or anyone else, Have you had any experience with DE Hoof Taps? I am wondering if they work to help with wall separation. Thanks and pray you all stay well. -- Ears to Ya! Vicky for Ida and fr
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By Mule Maid
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Relevante Update 4 messages
We had a slight interruption to our video-taking in our journey to go bootless. Two weeks ago i was hand walking him for three miles as part of a bonding exercise. We were near the trail head, there w
We had a slight interruption to our video-taking in our journey to go bootless. Two weeks ago i was hand walking him for three miles as part of a bonding exercise. We were near the trail head, there w
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By Lynn
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Laminitis and piroplasmosis 11 messages
Does anyone know if there is any relationship between piroplasmosis and laminitis? I am asking about both, acute episode and chronic disease, especially the last one. Thank you! María Durán Madrid, Sp
Does anyone know if there is any relationship between piroplasmosis and laminitis? I am asking about both, acute episode and chronic disease, especially the last one. Thank you! María Durán Madrid, Sp
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By Maria Duran
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Lateral-medial stepping 22 messages
As suggested per Dr. Kellon I ask here. I thought being Yayo a PPID horse it belonged to ECIR Group sorry. Hi all, I have noticed that Yayo steps in two times with his right front hoof, first lateral
As suggested per Dr. Kellon I ask here. I thought being Yayo a PPID horse it belonged to ECIR Group sorry. Hi all, I have noticed that Yayo steps in two times with his right front hoof, first lateral
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By Maria Duran
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New Relevante Videos- Boots & No Boots At The Walk 4 messages
After riding today I had our caregiver lead Relevante at the walk ... I hope these are a little better (somehow I missed the detail about having him walk on the last go round) LOL.. So sorry about tha
After riding today I had our caregiver lead Relevante at the walk ... I hope these are a little better (somehow I missed the detail about having him walk on the last go round) LOL.. So sorry about tha
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By Lynn
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Relevante Videos - With Boots And Without and No Rider 3 messages
Today prior to Relevante's chiropractor appointment, I took him to the arena and asked him to take a turn or two around the arena after warming him up. Of course the technique is terrible. He follows
Today prior to Relevante's chiropractor appointment, I took him to the arena and asked him to take a turn or two around the arena after warming him up. Of course the technique is terrible. He follows
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By Lynn
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Zuni update 5 messages
Hi! I just wanted to give you guys an update. The Hoof & Bone Repair & Immune formula from For Love of the Horse seemed to have helped Zuni tremendously! Although still walking with a slight limp , sh
Hi! I just wanted to give you guys an update. The Hoof & Bone Repair & Immune formula from For Love of the Horse seemed to have helped Zuni tremendously! Although still walking with a slight limp , sh
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By Kati Indigo
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Boot Advice 17 messages
I'm not sure this is appropriate for the main forum so I'll start here. Now that Relevante and I are able to really work on his reconditioning, balance and ability to drive from behind, I feel like th
I'm not sure this is appropriate for the main forum so I'll start here. Now that Relevante and I are able to really work on his reconditioning, balance and ability to drive from behind, I feel like th
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By Lynn
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THIN (7MM) SOLES - Considering Vet Recommendation 15 messages
My QH IR/PSSM mare Capri has always had a choppy gait. She has been barefoot since I got her about 9 years ago. She has become lame recently- appearing to be in the shoulder but after several myofunct
My QH IR/PSSM mare Capri has always had a choppy gait. She has been barefoot since I got her about 9 years ago. She has become lame recently- appearing to be in the shoulder but after several myofunct
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By Sandra Weston
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Sole hardeners 28 messages
Would like to know if sole hardeners work, how do they work and if there is any non desired effect derived from its application like being caustic to tissues or something alike. I have these possibili
Would like to know if sole hardeners work, how do they work and if there is any non desired effect derived from its application like being caustic to tissues or something alike. I have these possibili
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By Maria Duran
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Jiaogulan dose 3 messages
Is the dose for Jiaogulan 1g for 100lbs or 1g for 500lbs? Also I haven't had as much time as I would like to look at posts from this group. What I have seem on hoof advice looks great. The terminology
Is the dose for Jiaogulan 1g for 100lbs or 1g for 500lbs? Also I haven't had as much time as I would like to look at posts from this group. What I have seem on hoof advice looks great. The terminology
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By suzy zarek
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Uneven hoof development 3 messages
Hi all! Do you know what´s the reason for an uneven hoof development when you see it from it´s sole view? When I pick up the hoof (it is a hind one and barefoot) and divide it in a straight line from
Hi all! Do you know what´s the reason for an uneven hoof development when you see it from it´s sole view? When I pick up the hoof (it is a hind one and barefoot) and divide it in a straight line from
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By Maria Duran
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Pete Ramey DVDS 9 messages
HI, I am interested in doing my own trimming for my mare. Am considering buying Pete Ramey DVDs, but it is significant expense. I attended Ida Hammer clinic couple years ago and got a lot out of it. W
HI, I am interested in doing my own trimming for my mare. Am considering buying Pete Ramey DVDs, but it is significant expense. I attended Ida Hammer clinic couple years ago and got a lot out of it. W
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By Mary M.
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