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My mare had an eye ulcer that was treated with a cream.....cant for the life of me remember what it was called. Will look at my old records and let you know.... I do remember the vet saying the more times you can get meds into the eye the quicker it will improve.....i think i did five or six...

Personally i would not stable a horse 24/7 unless veterinary problem and no way round it....

Roughage, roughage and more roughage. May seem a very boring diet to us but it is what equines are designed to eat. We are lucky to keep all our barefoot horses out 24/7 with access to different types of forage for a bit of variety and a stock vitamin and mineral block available.

Thank you for your comments tallyho! She was standing a little behind her shoulder before the trim and after she is much more upright and under the shoulder (probably not very well axplained but think of the opposite of a laminitic stance) .... could this be a stance to alleviate heel pain or...

A truly amazing boy!! Sorry for your loss, he is now pain free and grazing happily in horsey heaven.

Anyone else ??

We always used to travel the point to pointers to the gallops all tacked up....never had a problem

Personally i would not put it in the Advert but would most definately tell people when they rang about him. Unfortunately it does put a lot of people off.... My mare developed a sarcoid after i had brought her and had a successful operation to remove and have cisplatin beads implanted. I would...

Thanks Angua2 Will have a look at the red horse products mentioned....

Thanks for your comments Team Barney and Paddy555, they are greatfully received. Yes i do a bit of maintenence on the others between trims (just a bit of bevelling the walls) but will be a few weeks before the Barefoot trimmer is out again. Thought the toe flare needed adressing as soon as...

Thank you for taking the time to give your opinion Jemima_too.... Anyone else ??

Hi All Here are some pics of our newest member of the families hoofs. I would like to keep her barefoot as all ours already are and i do a bit of the maintenance trimming myself between trims. Anyway i didnt like the strain the flare must be putting on the lamina so i had a go at doing her...