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Handling Missing Hoof Wall
A tight fit is critical when you're using glue-on shoes
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Handling Water-Logged Hoof Walls
It's extremely difficult when a lack of hoof wall means the foot can't hold a shoe
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Dealing with Hind-Foot Quarter Cracks
It's extremely difficult when a lack of hoof wall means the foot can't hold a shoe
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Dealing with Difficult Feet
It's not easy tackling the footwork on a problem horse that the owner wants to keep in competition
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Equine vet Dave Ramey says results from shoeing studies don’t always agree with past practices and assumptions
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