by Lee Olsen | Sep 28, 2019 | Articles, Equine Hoof Care
Have you ever seen clips on a horseshoe and wondered why? Or maybe you’ve had a bad experience with clips, like when your horse loses a shoe and rips off all of his hoof wall. I have noticed that there are a lot of people who really don’t like clips on their... by Lee Olsen | Aug 25, 2019 | Articles, Equine Hoof Care
Have you ever thought about how much a shoeing should cost? Maybe you’ve even thought, “Wow, that’s a lot of money for how much time the farrier spent.” While it can be tempting to equate value with the amount of time spent, how difficult or easy the job appears, it’s... 
by Lee Olsen | Jul 20, 2019 | Articles, Equine Hoof Care
Did your farrier go to a shoeing school? Have you ever asked your farrier if he or she has been to a shoeing school? Maybe you’ve wondered if it is important that they went. If so, where did they go? How long did they attend? Are all shoeing schools the same? When a... by Lee Olsen | Apr 22, 2019 | Articles, Equine Hoof Care
It Pays to Pay Attention Have you ever seen something or someone in life that was constantly taking on more than it or they were supposed to handle? For example, taking on more work, pressure, stress, etc. until one day they find they cannot take anymore and either... by Lee Olsen | Feb 27, 2019 | Articles
How long do you spend riding your horse each day? How much time does he spend turned out in a pasture? How many hours is he kept in a stall each day? The answer to these questions play a definite role in your horse’s hoof health. The correct footing is uber-important... 
by Lee Olsen | Jan 9, 2019 | Articles, Equine Hoof Care
Have you ever considered getting x-rays taken of a sound horse’s feet? Crazy thought, isn’t it? Why would anyone want to waste money when there isn’t anything wrong? A lot of farriers have a good eye and can keep a horse on the right track. However, getting annual...
