Steve McConnell

Steve McConnell

Steve McConnell, CF, is an AFA, OFA, FITS certified farrier from Waterford, Ontario, who has been shoeing since 1986.

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Horse Conformation Determines Best Trimming and Shoeing Approaches

Farriers should abandon one-size fits all solutions to navicular
During my shoeing career I have recognized that the common and consistent shoeing prescription of egg-bar shoes and wedge pads is not beneficial for all horses diagnosed with navicular. In some horses this protocol provides temporary relief, after which the condition can worsen. In other horses, there is no improvement.
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