The farrier is really not the problem, it's the lack/inexistance of hoof wall which is very soft and crumbles.
I feel I must point out that my farrier is a saint and have seen him work miracles, but he is slowly running out of ideas that could help which is why the post on here.
Thanks...
Thanks for all of your replies, he has had the same farrier since he was about three months old, and regardless of what was done by the previous owner and myself there hasn't been much improvement.
I would also like to point out that he is the only farrier that has the patience to try and sort...
Thanks for all of your replies, he has had the same farrier since he was about three months old, and regardless of what was done by the previous owner and myself there hasn't been much improvement.
It seems that his heels have started dropping slightly and will need remedial shoeing shortly...
Good morning all,
My boy keeps pulling his shoes when out in the field. He is currently out with two pairs of over reach boots and shoes that are slightly shorter than they should be...
It has now got to the point where the farrier is struggling to get shoes back on as he has awfully thin...
Good morning all,
My boy keeps pulling his shoes when out in the field. He is currently out with two pairs of over reach boots and shoes that are slightly shorter than they should be...
It has now got to the point where the farrier is struggling to get shoes back on as he has awfully thin...