Hello, I have looked and looked but am at a loss. Are there guidelines somewhere that I can print and give to my trimmer? My horses are barefoot. I am not overly happy with the way she's been trimming

Link to 11.16.2019 photo of wall. What do these multiple rings mean? https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/photo/91706/0?p=Created,,,20,2,0,0 -- Joella Foust Montana 2015 Bronwynn https://ecir.groups.i

My mini is getting over seedy toe from his laminitis. He was just trimmed again today. Is there something I should be applying to the bottom of the hoof, toe area, to ward off infection. Thank you, Re

I am a trimmer in S. Oregon, that is working on several horses on the main page. My horse is IR, have not needed to do a case study. I do have a question about side bone. Wanted to post xrays and pics

Good afternoon! photos: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=116873 I’m not sure if Houston had a case of winter laminitis or only bad abscesses or both. For months he’s been very cheerful an

Hi all, We already have gotten our first snowfall in northern Illiniois, so looks like a long winter ahead. I have a 3 year old who has thin soles and he gets very ouchy on frozen surfaces. Yesterday

Hi, Zsa is very flat footed. X-ray shows coffin is ground parallel. Vet said to shave more toe material off to correct angle. Instead I am following Mr Ramey’s advice on toes, heels, soles, & bars. We

Has anyone ever tried battery heated socks to keep the hoofs warm? i was thinking if I got a big enough pair I could put them on where the battery is located on the inside where she couldn’t roll over

On Monday my mare Zuni stepped into a nail that entered her right front hoof at the medial sulcus. In my panic I didn't take a picture so the vet who thank God was there within about 2 hours could not

Hello. I am looking for suggestions for front hoof boots to fit a wide front hoof. My horse has been rehabbing from laminitis but her hooves measure 125mm wide and 110 long to heel bulbs. They are dif

Hi All, I attended a David Landreville hoof trimming clinic this past weekend. I was not familiar with his work until recently. Was wondering if other members have followed his work and experimented w

A client of mine has moved her horses to Prescot Valley, AZ. She will be there in a few weeks. Here horses are PPID and IR. I am fairly sure Page Poss is to far away. Any ideas for a trimmer that know

Hi! Just wondering if there is any difference in the trimming standards when dealing with donkeys. Thank you very much. María Durán Madrid, Spain.

Hello, I was picking out my 5y mares fronts today. The hoof pick was very easily flaking out sole. A big flap pealed up and she seemed to wince a little. I noticed this yellow stuff that looks like la

lavinia, my ir horse has developed thin medial wall growth in and out front feet( shod) ; not hind feet no shoes; will it help for him to be bare foot; he is actively exercised but i live in western c

Hello all We are new horse owners of a 10-year old APHA gelding, Duke. We purchased him August 30th, 2019. At the time, he was wearing shoes for nearly his entire life, in which he was heavily shown,

lavinia, Toons has super deep collateral Sulci in both hinds. His fronts shed some sole to create cuppiness, but his hinds are not showing any signs of shedding. I usually easyboot glove him when I ri

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Deb, yes I’d like to see your photos. Thanks. I appreciate your experience around the use of these, Lavinia. I can see how they have the potential to fail based on what you described. Anyone have any

I have also tried thicker pads in various boots, and inevitably they made the boot not fit right and didn't work. For quite some time now I have been using his Cloud boots with the Soft Ride inserts.