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jamesf26•3mo ago

Always thought glue-on shoes were a gimmick until a client proved me wrong

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the_zara•3mo ago

Took me 3 years to realize I'd been nipping with the wrong side of my nippers

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stella_murray•3mo ago

Took me 6 hours to figure out why that mare kept pulling shoes

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walker.max•3mo ago

Stopped by a track in Ocala last week and noticed nobody was using the same rasp I had in my apron

15

nora_dixon•4mo ago

TIL a hoof stand makes a huge difference for my back

5

park.abby•4mo ago

Hot take: those expensive glue-on shoes are actually worth it

3

the_ryan•4mo ago

Overheard a guy at the feed store say he doesn't check for thrush until the horse is lame

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the_james•4mo ago

That day in Chimacum showed me I had been shoeing wrong for 10 years

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margaret_kelly55•4mo ago

Wasted $200 on a cheap anvil from a farm auction

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eric_murray26•4mo ago

Switched from standard keg shoes to aluminum sliders for one horse, night and day difference

21

jade_singh•4mo ago

Switched from hand rasping to a power rasp last year and I can't believe I waited so long

13

iris574•4mo ago

Dropped $120 on a pro hoof stand and it's been collecting dust ever since

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jamesf26•4mo ago

Hot shoe vs. cold shoe for nail clinching - what's your go-to?

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linda500•4mo ago

Finally got a clean nail clinch on a draft hoof after struggling for 6 months

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kelly_nelson95•4mo ago

Lost a shoe on a trail ride in Montana last month and it cost me $400 in overtime

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