The Synergy Between Herd Life and Barefoot Hooves: Expert Advice from Dr. Tomas Teskey

Healthy hooves are the foundation of a healthy horse. By creating a habitat that encourages natural movement, horse owners not only support barefoot care principles but also contribute to their horses’ overall well-being. Read the article here

The Benefits of Herd Life for Horses and How It Supports Barefoot Care

Herd life offers countless benefits to horses, from mental well-being to physical health. For barefoot horses, these advantages are amplified, as natural movement, reduced stress, and healthy social interactions directly support the principles of barefoot care. Read the article here

Ultimate Guide to Sole Protection for Barefoot Horses

Ensuring your barefoot horse’s well-being requires thoughtful consideration of protective sole options. Hoof Armor, Pro Glu, Vettec Adhesives. Read the article here

Hoof Protection Options for Barefoot Horses: A Comprehensive Guide

Whether your horse enjoys the freedom of being barefoot or needs extra support during activities or transitions, a range of options is available. Regardless of your choice, regular hoof care and maintenance are essential for preserving the health and resilience of your horse’s hooves. Read the article here

Equine Delights: A Guide to Horse Treats, Sugar Levels, and Low-Carb Options

While treating your horse is a cherished tradition, balance is key. Be cautious of both sugar and carbohydrate intake, and always read labels. Moderation ensures your horse’s health and happiness. If in doubt about suitable treat options, consider consulting an equine nutritionist or veterinarian.  Read the article here

Is there a recommended horse hoof trimming schedule and what does it depend on?

It’s important to know that neglecting hoof trimming, hoof balancing or taking too long of a break between trims can lead to a number of problems, including imbalanced weight distribution, abscesses, hoof cracks, infections, lameness or sometimes even ending in laminitis. Read the article here

Maintenance barefoot hoof trim vs. correction trim

It is important to note that while regular maintenance trims can help prevent problems from developing, corrective trimming may also be needed from time to time to address underlying problems and helpyour horse’s hooves recover from pathologies and be healthy and sound. Read the article here

How does horseshoeing affect a horse’s hoof sensitivity and health?

The sensation of the horse hoof is an important aspect of equine health and welfare. Horses rely on their hooves to navigate their environment and to support their weight, and any disruptions to natural hoof sensation can have negative consequences for their overall well-being. Read the article here