The goal of a hoof care program should be to retain elasticity, moisture and circulation in the hoof during its growth; these elements are affected by many factors including environment, moisture, nutrition, exercise and overall general health.
Grooming Grooming is an important part of daily maintenance for horses. Daily brushing and currying helps remove dirt and debris that can allow bacteria a place to multiply. During grooming, you can also check the overall condition of your horse’s skin and find sores, infections, bumps, or welts when they...
Go out and observe your horse, but pretend that I have sent you to a stable to look at a horse for me and to report back what you observe. Remember it is about observing, not judging! And here is the really hard part: I would like you to pretend you...
