Older Horses' Legs
As horses get older and all the shocks from hooves landing at speed accumulate horses' joints tend to get REALLY sensitive when the weather changes. This spring has been chock full of weather changes, days of really nice weather, then the Polar Vortex visits us and all the cold weather gear has to come out yet again, over and over again. Springtime is not always wonderful for…
ContinueAdded by Jackie Cochran on April 23, 2022 at 2:17pm — No Comments
Do Some Horses NEED to Toe Out?
MJ was so much better for my lesson than he was in my lesson last week.
Last week he had gotten his new shoes, with a new alignment, on. He no longer has a bar across his frog for protection, he now has a full pad across the bottom of his front hooves, and as directed by the veterinarian from…
ContinueAdded by Jackie Cochran on April 9, 2022 at 10:51am — No Comments
Cautiously Optimistic
In between the rains, bitterly cold morning, MJ's shoeing problems and me occasionally getting sick I have not been riding much this past winter. I did not have anything much to write about this month other than being frustrated about not riding much.
Now spring is here, and I do have some progress to…
ContinueAdded by Jackie Cochran on April 2, 2022 at 12:29pm — No Comments
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