This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Does anyone know how they have/would be treated at Fjord shows/evaluations?
Gail
The FjordHorse List archives can be found at:
http://tinyurl.com/rcepw
This message is from: Silja Knoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have enjoyed the same pair of Boa Boots for the second winter now. My TB/QH
mare is also between sizes (2/3) so I bought the bigger pair and depending on
her current hoof size I put an 'insole' in the boot. Basically I
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Sent: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 11:13:54 EST
Subject: Hoof Boots
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I've recently removed Joe's shoes, and we are having a
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I just did a search on Dallmer Clogs and found this site.
http://www.huf-shop.de/deutsch/assets/own/safedataframe.html?fsrc=http://www
.huf-shop.de/deutsch/pi355116985.htm?categoryId=11 You will not be able to
translate it. If someone who
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
If you go to this site you can get a view of all sides of the Dallmer boot.
It looks to me like you would have to put a pad in the bottom, or it would
fill up with gravel. Pete Ramey has some system for putting a pad in an
Easy Boot that gi
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I've recently removed Joe's shoes, and we are having a difficult transition
period. I've talked to a couple of people from this list, but thought I'd go
to a wider audience for their experiences with hoof boots. Here&#x
This message is from: "Sam & Sue Banks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have used Old Macs, Boa Boots, original Easy Boots, and Easy Boot Epics on
my 2 Fjords. The reason I have used so many is that I ride pretty hard with
them conditioning and foxhunting my horses, so certain boots
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have not ridden with horse boots, but recently used the Boa Boots on my
30 year old Fjord gelding to get him through the "Frozen Lumpy ground"
stage here. We had a lot of rain which turned the corrals into a muddy
mes
This message is from: Lori Lemley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have been using the same pair of Swiss Boots for two years now and they
are holding up great. My mare has never lost one, and we ride over a variety
of terrain - sharp gravel along the Buffalo National River, muddy creek
bottoms, bo
This message is from: "M. Denmark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have 5 Fjords and mine are all barefoot. I too have been thinking about
temporary boots for those really rocky roads as you couldn't pay me to go
through the hassle of shoes ever again. Here is the website for Hoofw
This message is from: Lauren Sellars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
What would the average size of mac boots be for your fjordies. Do you
think I could use a pair on several simalar sized fjords. Just wondering
if I shoe 3 horses or try these boots. Also where is the best place to
buy them? Ridin
This message is from: M Korose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi List
In response to the boots question
We have successfully used Old Mac boots for driving. We have used them in a
small show, no problem. We have even used them to cover both front feet when
we lost a shoe on one and still had the
This message is from: "Cheryl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Genie,
I use Old Mac's. We trail ride ..through water ,mud ,gravel you name it.
They take half a second to put on ,they don't rub anywhere ,they don't fall
off. I LOVE them!!! I put them on the fronts only because my mare is tender
footed on the
et out and do lots more road riding now that
the bugs are gone and the heat is down. Finne is barefoot and has
been his whole life and has beautiful feets (his farrier loves them!)
but the roads can get pretty hard and rocky.
I want to have a set of boots on hand to use and wanted some advic
This message is from: "Lois Berenyi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I'm wondering if any of you use boots for turnout for your Fjords. Presently
my mare is turned out with two large warmblood mares and there is a certain
amount of combat going on. My mare has already acquired seve
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I thought I had made a great find while searching for boots for my "big foot".
But I believe the name has been on here before. Chimacum Tack Shop in
Chimacum, WA. 888 846 9822, Janie and David Amdal? I found them so
This message is from: "Karen Keith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Jennie.
Here's a website that allows people to buy/sell/swap hoof boots of all
kinds. It also has links to a bunch of different hoof boot manufacturers.
http://www.naturalhorsetrim.com/boot_swap.htm
I'm
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There are tons of brands of these boots. And I know that more you pay for
them the better. But as a temporary thing, can I get away with buying the
cheaper
ones?
Has anyone used the Easyboot? Or the Davis Boot?
I don't really know that I have the
This message is from: "Monica Spencer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
My farrier was telling me about the Marquis boots last month - he likes them
a lot but doesn't have any customers using them yet. I use Old Macs, and
love them. My only complaints are that on some horses they will
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Hi Carol-
I've heard of the marquis boots, but haven't seen them up close. As more
people ride and drive their horses shoeless, a better variety of boots are
manufactured. Most users of Easy Boots have the same complaints: if adjusted
too
t
This message is from: "Carol J. Makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Good Morning List,
I noticed a new (to me) boot advertised in Equus magazine today called
Marquis Supergrip hoof boots. Has anyone tried these or does anyone use
them? They are really pricey, but worth it if they
are known for their hard feet...(just ask my farrier!!). Ben
did very well on gravel and dirt trails but started getting "ouchy" when
attempting to climb hills with rock outcroppings.
Hi Teresa-
Hard feet they do have, but not immediately after trimming ;-) It isn't a bad
id
sk my farrier!!). Ben
did very well on gravel and dirt trails but started getting "ouchy" when
attempting to climb hills with rock outcroppings. Needless to say, we turned
around and headed home to the trail head. One of ladies riding with me uses
Old Mac boots on her Spotted Saddle hors
by the manufacturer and make sure they are snug when you go
out and I ber you'll love them too.
l Message -
From: "Eileen Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 12:50 PM
Subject: Old Mac boots for Fjords
> This message is from: Eileen Perry <[EMA
jordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Subject: Old Mac boots for Fjords
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 12:50:34 -0700
This message is from: Eileen Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello,
I'm wondering if any of you use Old Mac Shoes for your Fjords? I'm
trying to decide if my filly can work with the seco
This message is from: Eileen Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello,
I'm wondering if any of you use Old Mac Shoes for your Fjords? I'm trying to
decide if my filly can work with the second largest size, or if she needs the
(gulp) largest size shoe.
Eileen in eastern WA
and gelding,
Per. Our mare produced a colt last May and we have been busy working with
him. (The stallion was Anne Appleby's Misha). We would enjoy a visit from
anyone who happens to be in our area.
Re discussion on Easy Boots, as was pointed out, many people have trouble with
them - perh
This message is from: "Dagrun Aarsten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Old Mac's are a bit spendy -- found them in the Valley Vet catalog
> recently for $145, item #27604 -- but they look like they would work
> nicely. I wonder if they go on with less struggle than Easy Bo
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Hi Sue, I understand the swollen ankle/feet thing. Due to 2 different ankle
injuries my feet went form size 5'swide to one foot is a 6 extrawide the
other 6and half extrawide.
The boots I have found that work best for me are Ariat's that
t;Sadly" my mother owned a prescription children's shoe business, so I
was never allowed to become accustomed to cramming my feet into too-narrow
shoes. I cannot wear riding boots at alllive in my Blundstones (and
even they are a bit small) and have no idea what I will do i
ize, or slit the cowboy boot open down the back seam and add elastic (this
one is too reasonable but I did this to my English boots as I "matured"),
and of course, break the other ankle so the legs match. Just trying to be
helpful! Jean
Jean Walters Gayle
[Authoress of "T
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In a message dated 5/3/02 5:39:28 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
>
Sue, you've got your hands full. I can't help at all with the medical stuff,
but have a suggestion about boots. Can you wear regular paddock boots?
me down with Non Hodgkins Lymphoma. He has just completed his Chemo
and now is facing 4 weeks of radiation. But he is doing very well. It
looks as if everything is under control.
As for me, well I was diagnosed with D.V.T. on February 05th in that
injured leg...and I CANNOT get into my cowboy
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Hi
I was very interested in these boots as my feet are wide and they have been
getting very cold this winter even with two pair of socks. Are these boots
warm? I have checked out the site and the means of measuring the foot for
sizing. The ad does
This message is from: Mariposa Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Apparently, not too many people in Australia have size 13 feet! The Bush
Walking Boot looks great but it's not available in my size... booo
Mark
Vivian Creigh wrote:
> This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Here is th
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Here is the Blundstone site in Australia. $54 for Classics. Shipping is $22
so a nice saving. We have all had very good success with these people.
> http://www.paradisefootwear.com/blundstone/brown.htm
om
I talked with the owner of the company back then and she
told me the story:
Her daughter was a competitive hunter jumper and was in
Australia and found these boots. She started importing them
and they became the sole (ha) rep for the USA.
She told me where to find them here. They aren't all t
g
your new horse until he's settled in, and you've done considerable work
with him on the ground. It's the only way to establish a working
relationship.
Bob van Bon of the Dutch Fjord Studbook told us a long time ago that a
horse needs time to settle into a new home, and it matter
This message is from: "Sue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi allwell thanks to everyone for the information on the riding boots.
I went into the Blundstone boot site.(Thanks Vivian for that boot site. I
have it bookmarked for later.) I like the looks of the lace up
bootshowever
, they are expensive but with a little care and oil
they last me awhile. They have many types other than the pretty riding
paddock boots. I use their winter workboot (still has a heel to ride) now and
for summer their regular workboot. With soft socks (a brand name that is
wonderfully warm but
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In a message dated 4/28/01 12:58:46 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Why bother shoeing them at all? I have never put shoes on any of mine in
14 yr. It takes about 30 mi. on gravel before they get tender.
When I had bigger horses
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
NASCO has plastic tie boots, over the shoe plastic boots. Packed 50 per
box. in several thicknesses, from $7.20 to $12.00 per box, depending on
thickness (3 mil to 6 mil) also disposable coveralls
They also have the lightweight black
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
This was originally from Jean Ernest.
>
>NASCO has plastic tie boots, over the shoe plastic boots. Packed 50 per
>box. in several thicknesses, from $7.20 to $12.00 per box, depending on
>thickness (3 mil to 6 mil) also di
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Lisa, what you say re remaining in a building is correct to a point. When
you are in a building and it starts to weave and rock, and things are
falling my first feeling is escape to flat clear surfaces. Two year ago I
had just come in from s
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Hi List !
Glad all of you lucky folks in the PNW, got to see first hand what we
paid for, in Ca. for so long ! After living with earthquakes for 20
years or so, I admit to YAWNing through most of them. The Northridge
quake at 6.9 got my at
trying to find a comfy place to lodge
> their heads .. they sort of doze and drop till the nose hits the cold snow
> and then they come wide awake, only to slumber off again. Really funny to
> watch .. never thought of the beaching analogy but it fits.
>
> re Boots .. Carol .. how gre
Really funny to
watch .. never thought of the beaching analogy but it fits.
re Boots .. Carol .. how great to hear you are back on board again, with new
winter boots .. I have a pair too and they are super. Make all the
difference. Now if they just covered all of me .. it would be a bit easier
to face that -30 weather !
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Hope: I have recently begun using Easyboots and no, I did not flatten
the "teeth" on the inside, as I didn't notice damage on the hoof wall and I
figure they help grip. The first time I tried the boots in winter conditions
rec
This message is from: "Laurie Pittman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> What size collars for work harness do Fjords
> usually wear? I am looking for a team harness
> if someone has an extra.
Collar size can vary quite a bit. I know of some that use a 19" or "20
collar, while mine uses a 24"-26" adjustable
This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
carlson wrote:
> This message is from: "carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Hi Listers, I never thought about using easy boots for
> winter riding. Do you smash down those metal
> gripping ridges on t
This message is from: "carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Listers, I never thought about using easy boots for
winter riding. Do you smash down those metal
gripping ridges on the inside so you can take the
boots on and off? Except for eliminating the snowball
in the feet thing d
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Jean that was a nerve racking story. Who could have looked ahead to that
stuck boot? I ride with the english stirrups with the rubber band on one
side. When I needed to fall off my fjord when he was running all out and I
was on his side, In
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This message is from: Jean Ernest
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hopefully this incident will translate into a
> training experience, for him
> to stop when I fall off, even when threatend by a
> moose.
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Hi Jean-
You are very fortunate! Thank God your horse decided to "do what Fjords do
best," that is, stop and graze. You would have been seriously injured had he
moved around even a little. A good lesson for us all to always wear boots
which s
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>This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Yesterday... I saddled up Bjorken, my 15-2hh gelding for a
>ride, wearing my snow joggers which aren't particularly bulky, but have
>rubber lug soles...
Mounting up I noticed I had t
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In a message dated 11/20/00 8:48:41 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< We
were going to relegate them to the Garage Sale pile, but if someone on the
list wants them, I would be happy to send 'em off for $20.00/wich includes
shippi
at drag on the ground, but
they are big enough to get a heavier than normal boot in, and if you even
rode with your regular boots on, they keep your feet really warm & dry. We
were going to relegate them to the Garage Sale pile, but if someone on the
list wants them, I would be happy t
e saddle
now (They're HUGE!), but I think that when I ride with winter boots which
might get jammed, I will loosen the laces or fasteners enough to allow my
foot to slip out of the boot easily, just in case.
Hopefully this incident will translate into a training experience, for him
to stop
at is particularly bad with Fjords
> that have the platter shaped draft horse feet.
Um, thanks, but that wasn't me
You had posted a pointer to a www site (which I saw go by again, in
this discussion); I reviewed it, and commented that the method
described took the "easy"
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 06:42 PM 9/26/2000 -0800, you wrote:
>This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Check out the CD-L archives for easyboots. A lot of the drivers use them
>http://listserv.dartmouth.edu/Archives/cd-l.html
Marsha Jo Hannah has
Also, Easy boots have been discussed on Endurancenet Ridecamp. Some
endurance riders use them for 50 and 100 mile rides and know how to put
them on to stay with no rubbing, etc. http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp/
http://www.endurance.net/RideCamp/archives/
Jean in Cool Soggy Fairbanks, Alaska, a
This message is from: "Denise's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
sounds good to me. thanks for the booting tips, denise
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: EASY BOOTS
> This message is from
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Denise: My Fjord is only "ouchy" on gravel, etc., but I would like to use
Easy Boots for the occasional times when I would trailer him out to a park
that has rocky areas. I also do alot of riding on asphalt and I thought
perhaps the boots wo
or
her hind feet. The size 1 boots were too small, so I returned them for two
more size 2 boots. Without going into all of the details here, there are
almost infinite adjustments you can make to the boots, and the most
comprehensive information is at:
http://heather.greatbasin.com/~sportssadd
This message is from: "Denise's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
dear joni,
best bet for fitting easy boots is to trace the hoof outline on a piece of
paper and send it in to the company. that usually works. why do you want
to use easy boots? is your horse "ouchy?" most
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I just "took the plunge" and purchased "Easy Boots" for my gelding. The
problem is that there is alot of room at the heel. I can place my fingers
into the back-I would say there's at least 2 inches of space behind the heel
This message is from: sini seppala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
We've bought some which are actually meant for woodsmen and are
recommended for use at building sites, too. :) I guess they should be
able to take a horse hoove, too. I'm not sure if there is steel in these
as they are much lighter than anothe
This message is from: "saskia schoofs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Sini!
> Where are Saskia
here! :-))) just very very busy :-(((
> and the haflinger-fjord baby?!
still inside of Kitty! it's freezing again in Belgium, so I can only
encourage her to try to keep it inside of her as long as possible! (t
This message is from: "Meredith Sessoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>What sort of problem is caused by a farrier trimming too short in
>very cold weather? I've never heard of this.
If you have your horses bare feet trimmed up real neat and the ground
freezes h
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Regarding Easy Boots.
>
>Ruthie, I was surprised to read that your son uses borium shoes, but to each
>his own, I guess...he must have unusual feet!
> Peg Knutsen,
WELL PEG, the mountai
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In a message dated 1/22/00 9:02:49 PM Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Sue: You meantioned Velcro straps-do they come with the boots, or did
you make them? Someone I spoke to who uses the boots a lot said she uses
"ke
does sell a strap to keep the boots on, I have seen it in the literature that
comes with the boots.
Sue
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Peg, what are they going to use Guns for? starting guns? Or maybe a Fjord
army? Just wondering:)
>I just came home from the first meeting of the Libby 2000 show committee. I
>think we will have a very interesting show and a lot of gun
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi gang -
I love it when new folks show up on the list. We're in a growing group of
friends!
Regarding Easy Boots. My former trainer used them all the time on her
Freisian mare, so we ordered a set [3's]
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Joni, apparently a horse that has just had its feet trimmed real short
could wind up with very painful feet or even frostbite in SEVERE cold, Like
-40 or -50 degrees like we were having. I doubt you get those sorts of
temps in your area. We h
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Dear list friends: Thank you for your response to my request for "feed-back"
on E-Z BOOTS. After reading the comments on the list, I am encouraged that
purchasing the boots would be a good idea. For those of you who stated you
thought the co
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Jean: What sort of problem is caused by a farrier trimming too short in very
cold weather? I've never heard of this. And I, for one, am happy to report
that the frigid cold has departed S. E. Wisconsin-we are back up to the upper
20s and I look forward
ied them yet but some people say they can come off.
Our horses don't usually need shoes under these circumstances. The only
reason for having shoes is that it's sometimes quite slippery over here
in the winter. We've been wondering if easy boots might be the answer.
They also come w
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Hi List,
I haven't posted in some time, but I've been reading.
I use easy boots. I haven't ever put shoes on my 2 boys. 5 & 7yrs.
I trail ride mostly. We have been in MUD... rocks, rushing water, climbed
threw brush etc. I have
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--- Bushnell's <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This message is from: "Bushnell's"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> Regarding "not shod in the winter."
>
> We've always had shoes removed in the wintertime and
> considered it more
> humane but can'
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
dear ruthie, my farrier told me that removing shoes in the winter gives the
foot a bit of a break. it allows the hoof wall to expand and flatten out
the bottom of the sole so the frog can make better contact with the ground
and increases
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Joni,
I keep an EZ boot on hand for the time when one of my horses throws a shoe
but have never used it for riding. I always thought if we went to the Black
Hills to trail ride (it is very rocky terrain) that I might try them. They
are awfully expensiv
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Regarding "not shod in the winter."
>
>We've always had shoes removed in the wintertime and considered it more
>humane but can't recall the basis for the practise, just assumed the reason
>was that metal can be a cruel cold conductor. Ruthie
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Regarding "not shod in the winter."
We've always had shoes removed in the wintertime and considered it more
humane but can't recall the basis for the practise, just assumed the reason
was that metal can be a cruel cold conductor. Ruthie
At
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Our one experience with ezboots as a means to protect an injured
hoof for a short time was very positive. They are expensive, and
getting a good fit is not easy, but we are considering buying sets
for one of our teams which are normally not shod during th
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In a message dated 1/19/00 6:43:41 PM Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Anyone out there tried E-Z Boots on thier Fjord? I haven't had shoes on
my
91/2 yr. old gelding for about 4yrs. The only time I feel he would need
This message is from: "Rebecca Mayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I did try e-z boots and they are great for an emergency, but they were
always a struggle to get on and could be thrown off with enough action.
Becky
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Anyone out there tried E-Z Boots on thier Fjord?
Only as an emergency shoe replacement, to keep the hoof from chipping
up until the farrier arrives. Unfortunately, my Fjords seem to have
ho
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Anyone out there tried E-Z Boots on thier Fjord? I haven't had shoes on my
91/2 yr. old gelding for about 4yrs. The only time I feel he would need
protection is when we trailer to a park that has rocky areas and that's not
very often, so
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Try some info from the endurance crowd on easy boots.Website(s) anyone?
The info on Easy boots can be found at http://www.easyboot.com/easyboots.html
Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska, where we had snow this morning, and lots of
wind. But
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Try some info from the endurance crowd on easy boots.Website(s) anyone?
Here in Nevada it ain't all sand, and the people who train endurance
have gotten easy boots down to a science. There is someone I know
locall
This message is from: JoAnn or Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Sue,
It sounds like you have a good farrier. I use size 3 Easy Boots, too, and
have a suggestion and a question for you.
> ... there is a lot of boot left sticking out the back when you get
> it fitted, and the edges are
ets, so we don't have the problem of clay drying to a hard
surface. I primarily ride in ring or fields.
When I do go out on trails, depending on the footing, I sometimes
use Easy Boots. My younger mare has flatter feet, and if there is to be
a lot of gravel, the Easy Boots prevent her fr
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Has anyone on the list used them on a Fjord?
> Did you like them?
> If so ... are they a permanent item in your barn?
> If not ... where did they fail?
> Are they hard to fit to the fjord foot?
> Are they difficult to take
walk in all the best spots we manage to step on a sharp rock. And our
trails are rocky in spots - sharp chert and hard granite, not shale or
sandstone. So, I was thinking about buying her some Easy Boots for our
outings. I think I have seen them used during endurance races, etc. If
they can take
dstone. So, I was thinking about buying her some Easy
> Boots
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> Has anyone on the list used them on a Fjord?
Occasionally---usually when one of them jerks a shoe, although I also
had to use them on Sleepy when I had him barefoot one winter---he just
couldn't take walking to/from
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