Five Tips for Trimming
I often get asked by clients for some tips they can use for trimming. Here are the basic methods I use to make trimming a lot easier for both me…
Lameness and the Embedded Nail
Just last week I was called out to a horse that was presenting as lame. I have many calls like this, and while every case is different, I’d like to…
Where to stand during hoof trimming
When I visit my clients’ properties for a routine hoof trim we typically work in the horse’s natural environment, the paddock. I’m often asked by the handler, where should they…
Is a white hoof weaker than a dark hoof?
One of the most popular asked questions by my clients over the years has been whether or not white hooves are weaker than dark hooves. I’m here to tell you…