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2013 Tevis Top Ten Riders Series: Beverly Gray and Jolly Sickle 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
This is the first in a series of seven autobiographical profiles of riders who finished in the top ten at the 58th running of the Western States 100-mile endurance ride in 2013. Bev Gray has completed...
Rehab Quickly and Easily with Glue-Ons 26 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
One of my young colts came in with a gnarly flap of hoof wall broken off of the medial heel of his back right hoof. I have no idea how he did it. The "flap" of hoof wall was about 1.5-2" wide. He must...
Do or Die 23 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
I have a 12 year old mare that has a hole in her navicular bone. Big body small feet. Every time I tried to trim her correctly for the navicular she would be lame for months. The vet told me her last ...
Turn Your Paddock into a Paradise 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
As April rolls around each year in the Rocky Mountains of Montana, I can’t help but say to myself as I look out onto my lush green pasture; “What’s the point?”, if I can’t have my horse out there enj...
4-H Fun with Obstacles 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Our 4-H Club, the High Riders, does many fun things. This year one of my favorite activities was our obstacle course. The obstacle course was many different objects set around the arena inside and out...
Life After Glue 20 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
If you’ve used Easyboot Glue-Ons, you already know how great they are. Like most things, they take some practice to get comfortable using, but once you get it down, you just “set it and forget it” and...
Boot Inventory Tips and Tricks 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
I recently spent a rainy afternoon cleaning and organizing my "office" with some great tips from my fellow Pacific Hoof Care Practitioners (PHCP). All of this mess was crammed into my SUV and I was al...
Tonka, Back 'Under' Saddle Again 16 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Tonka is a seventeen year old Mustang. I used to ride him exclusively until he foundered due to Cushings. That was back in September 2012. My world ended. My riding horse was gone. He suffered 10 degr...
Cuttin' Up 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Cut, cut and recut! Cutting a Comfort Pad for a hoof boot with no corresponding template can be anything but a laughing matter. Cut it wrong and well, it's history. Here is a tip that with a bit of in...
Old Mac's G2 on Land and in the Ocean 14 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Meet Maxine Factor and her Paint horse Bella. Maxine sent us some pictures and a testimonial of her successes with using barefoot hoof boots. "I have been using Old Mac's G2 boots for my Paint mare B...