Tag Archives: hoof care

Susan asked about her horse’s hooves…

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Dr. Dan

My horse was shod on Wed and pulled his shoes on Thurs.   He’s been barefoot now for 4 days and has not been turned out.  Because iof the extremely muddy conditions I’m considering not shoeing him this wk since … Continue reading →

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Shelley’s questions about hoof care…

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Dr. Dan

Hi Dr. Dan, I searched the archives regarding thrush and have decided to order the Grape Balm Hoof Healer.     My problem is not only an on going battle with thrush (very wet here in Canada), but incredibly soft … Continue reading →

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Melodie: my yearling has not coliced since late last winter (concerned about tapeworms)…

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Dr. Dan

  Hi, Melodie here. Gyspy, my yearling has not coliced since late last winter now, "about"… I have treated her for worms every three months with worm check, and each time I take a sample to the lab, a few weeks … Continue reading →

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Hooves and Laminitis question…

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Dr. Dan

My farrier has told me that my horse has swelling in his front hooves, laminitis. He is not sore in his hooves when shod. He is not overweight either.  I don’t think he is trying to founder. He is turned … Continue reading →

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