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Q&A: Older Horses

February 7, 2014 | Posted in Business Practices
Over the past 10 years, have you seen an increase in the number of older horses that you work with? What are the challenges you face with these horses? What do you do to overcome these challenges?
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Walking The Fine Line On Foals

Dealing with young horses presents another example of the importance of using your mind, developing your eye
By Pat Tearney posted on June 21, 2013 | Posted in Disciplines & Breeds

Dealing with young horses presents another example of the importance of using your mind, developing your eye.


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Farrier Innovation

Glue-ons and Foals: Two Alternatives From Simple Materials

Methods allow customized fits in special situations.
By Patrick Reilly posted on April 1, 2009 | Posted in Shoeing
Attaching shoes to the feet of foals is often a daunting task. The very reasons for shoeing often require extensions that are difficult to maintain on any age horse, while the complication of a foal's long limbs, lack of training and limited hoof capsule for attachment can make for an extremely trying experience.
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Baby Steps

Don’t think because they’re young they don’t need attention: These farriers and equine vets say the early days are the most important when it comes to foot health
May 1, 2005 | Posted in Trimming
Believe it or not, there are some people in this world who think that a horse's foot health doesn't need attention until it needs shoes. Whatever your philosophy on the subject, these three footcare professionals would beg to differ.
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Briefings

November 1, 2001 | Posted in Diseases
After an Oklahoma farrier rolled his shoeing rig, he was shocked to learn the vehicle’s $3,000 per year insurance policy covered only the truck. Unfortunately, it did not cover the damaged shoeing body or lost and broken tools.
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Super Shoeing Learning!

Farriers picked up plenty of practical shoeing ideas and scientific facts during the Bluegrass Laminitis Symposium
By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2001 | Posted in Education
If you were looking to expand your knowledge of shoeing techniques and foot care, the Bluegrass Laminitis Symposium was definitely the place to be in late January.
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