Pearl at a Pete Ramey Clinic in 2006
In our Natural Hoof Care series I have covered several different “getting started” points of view.
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Natural Hoof Care DVD Set Review:Tools of the Trade With Pete Ramey
Since this month’s articles have been a series on natural hoof care, I thought it would be fitting to do our monthly review on Pete Ramey’s “Tools of the Trade” DVD set.
Although this is not a new release (released in 2008), I thought it would be a nice addition to our product review series for 2010.
I feel the more aware people become of different products the more they will spread the word about the great ones, so this is one of my contributions.
Note: If you are interested, a compiled list of our other reviews can be found here: Soulful Equine’s Product and Service Review Series 2010 [Read more…]
Natural Hoof Care for the Horse Guardian
Stephanie Trimming a Client’s Horse in 2006
In parts one and two of getting started with natural hoof care, I first gave a brief introduction and, second, provided a jump-start article for traditional farriers.
For the most part, all of the resources in “Natural Hoof Care For The Traditional Farrier” apply to this article as well. However, I plan to take a slightly different approach to this write-up than I did for parts one and two.
This article will provide a high-level guide for the horse guardian when choosing a natural hoof care professional. [Read more…]
Natural Hoof Care for the Conventional Farrier
In part one of this series “Natural Hoof Care an Introduction“, I gave a high-level description of my personal journey to using natural hoof care principles. I decided to write this series because I’m often asked the question “Where do I start?”.
Most of the people who ask that question have horses with lameness issues. Some are friends of professional farriers asking for a farrier and others thought it might help enhance their horse’s performance and health. Each person and horse situation is different.
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