Don’t Touch the Heels!

Don’t Touch the Heels!

Have you ever heard others complain that, “My farrier cut all the heel off?” Or perhaps you’ve even said yourself, “Don’t touch the heels, that’s how the last guy crippled him.” I’m sure I have at least thousands of times....
Hoof Care Neglect

Hoof Care Neglect

Hoof Care Neglect, as published in the Dally Times, March 2017 In my experience, hoof care neglect is one of the worst things that can happen to your horse. When the foot grows too long, it creates a lot of leverage and stress. This stress causes hoof distortion,...