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Current Issue 30, Spring 2008:
- An Interview with Jaime Jackson, Yvonne asks him all the important
questions!
- Highlights from the AANHCP Reno Symposium, Feb. 2008
- The Saga of Gezebella, a personal experience
- Horse Racing and Acute Angles, Why does the horse-racing industry shoe
racehorses with hoof angles which are doomed to fail?
- Hooves of a 27 y.o. Arabian gelding
- My Experiences with Showjumping Barefoot Horses, written by a top level
showjump rider from Australia
- Trimming, 135 Horses at a Time
- Winning barefoot trail horse
- Booting for Endurance, Tips and Tricks from Those in the Know
- Barefoot and Happy Herd in Wickenburg, dressage and jumping horses
- Creating our Paddock Paradise, a personal story from the folks who make
the Hoofjack
- The Equine Sciences Academy
- Counter Rotated Coffin Bone, a case study
- No Horse...No Hoof, a look at hoof nutrition
- Online Hoof Care Courses
- Goldilocks & The Three Bars...An article about moderation while trimming
- Ramey/Bowker Clinics, November 2007
- Professional Corner & Resources pages with lots of info
- Mustang Hoof Photo Gallery, photos of living wild horse hooves, up close
and personal!
Back Issues:
Issue 1, Fall 2000:
- Understanding the Feral Horse Foot by Dr. Robert Bowker
- On the New World Order, Farriers & Hoofcare Specialists by Fran Jurga
- The Obesity/Laminitis Connection by Dr. Eleanor Kellon
- Founder Rehab Case Stories
- No Shoes: The Transition from Shod to Barefoot by Dr. Strasser
- Bone Studies by Denise McLain
- Founder and the Allergy Connection by Linsey McLean
Issue 2, Winter 2001:
- Stories from Europe's Barefoot Symposium
- New Research about Bits and their effect on the horse
- Barefoot Morgan stallion wins at Morgan shows and in combined driving events
- Long Distance Barefoot Success
- Myths and Misunderstandings of the Strasser Trim
- Homeopathy and Hooves
- Rehabilitation and Owner Responsibility, an excerpt from the Certification
Textbook
- Obesity/Laminitis Connection part 2
- Horsneaker Hoof Boots
- Special Boot Fitting Techniques
Issue 3, Spring 2001:
- Timeline of the Natural Hoofcare Movement by Jaime Jackson
- Founder and navicular success stories from horse-owners
- Conformation, Movement and Hoof Form Part 1, excerpt from the Strasser Textbook
- Strasser Case Study of a 4 year old gelding who, at that young age, already
had laminitis, severe lameness and hoof deformity
- Demonstration by Dr. Chris Pollitt at the Rochester Conference
- Probiotics vs. Antibiotics
- Vita Royal Nutrition Program Special Report
- Strasser Students' Canada Practicum Report
Issue 4, Summer 2001:
- North American Strasser students graduate
- Report on Germany Strasser Practicum
- Cadaver Hoof Trimming Example
- Navicular Case Studies
- Conformation, Movement and Hoof Form Part 2, excerpt from the Strasser Textbook
- What you need to know about X-rays
- Natural Hoofcare in the United Kingdom
- Old Mac's Hoof Boots
- The Equine Touch Alternative Help
- Basic Hoofcare Seminar Report
Anniversary Issue 5, Fall 2001:
- Coverage of July 2001 North American Strasser Seminars
- Your horse's hooves may be the source of your training problems
- A barefoot farrier practice success story
- Clubfoot, Causes and Treatment by Dr. Strasser
- The "S" Files: Bucked Knees
- Educated Owners and Barefoot Horses by Dr. Robert Cook
- UK Corner, Barefoot Beliefs with Jane Harbidge
- Navicular Success Story
- Humane Tack
- Observing a Tendonectomy
- A Tale of two coronary groovings
- Barefoot endurance with Darolyn Butler-Dial
- New heel height guidelines
Issue 6, Winter 2002
- Barefoot Adventure in Australia
- Barefoot Hispano-Arab Halter Champion
- Foundered 2 year old
- Barefootin' Endurance with Robyn Levash
- Metabolic Problems, Strasser textbook excerpt
- Xenoestrogens by Linsey McLean
- Darolyn Butler-Dial part 2
- Strasser Seminars in the United Kingdom
- Hoof Soaking Solutions
- Student Practicum 1
- BALANCE International Saddles
Issue 7, Spring 2002:
- First Strasser Hoofcare Seminars in Australia
and New Zealand
- Natural Help for Sore Feet
- "Parasite Control" versus "Deworming"
- Two Gaited Horses Go Barefoot!
- Foundered Saddlebred Mare who Recovers to Soundness
- Textbook Excerpt on Contraction
- The SENSE Method
- UK Case Study
- The Healthy Hoof
Issue 8, Summer 2002:
- Ten Years of Strasser Hoofcare Specialists in
Germany
- Tufts Conference Summary
- North American Practicum 3, 2002
- Problem Hooves: Do you really need a hoof supplement?
- Star's Story, recovery of a foundered mare
- Terrain and Trimming Considerations
- What's in Your Pasture...Weeds or Herbs?
- Diet Recommendations from Dr. Strasser and Sabine Kells
- Chiron Riding
- United Kingdom, Barefoot in Competition
- What is a Natural Trim?
- Darolyn Butler-Dial's Sound Barefoot Horses
- Complete listing of new CSHS
- Plus the "S" Files (Strasser case studies), Hoofcare Forum Q &
A, Info and Resource and more.
Issue 9, Fall 2002:
- Strasser Hoofcare Seminars: A Real Learning Experience
- The Buddy Story: How a 16 year old girl saved her navicular horse
- Barclay's Story: Fast recovery of a pony with degenerative joint disease
- Recommended "Holistic Horsekeeping" Reading List
- Sage's Recovery from Founder/Laminitis
- UK Corner: Barefoot TREC's in the United Kingdom
- Riding or Rehabilitation, A Choice to Make; and Clinic Trim or Conservative
Trim, Which is Better by Sabine Kells
- Textbook Excerpt, "Navicular Syndrome"
- On Mouth Irons, Hoof Cramps and the Dawn of the Metal-Free Horse by Dr. Robert
Cook
- Alternatives for Competitive Horses that have EIPH by Loryhl Gutman
- That West Nile Thing by Judy Sinner
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Book Review
- A True Fable: Recovery of a Haflinger Mare by Prof. Carlo Faillace
- Plus the "S" Files (Strasser case studies), Hoofcare Forum Q &
A, Info & Resources, CSHS Corner and more.
Issue 10, Winter 2003:
- Australia's Barefoot Vet, Dr. Alison Macinstosh
- World Barefoot Conference Program Listing
- Barefoot Competition in Competitive Trail Riding (NATRC)
- The Wild Botriver Horses in South Africa
- Natural Tack info
- Success Stories from the United Kingdom
- West Nile Support Protocol, a natural program developed by holistic vets and
practitioners
- A Little Bit of Barefoot History
- Foals and Improper Terrain
- Going Bitless - Witless or Wise?
- Barefoot Endurance, Watch out for those coyotes!
- Natural Solutions for Pain (Herbs)
- Aromatherapy for Foundered Horses
- Hoof Canker, case study from Germany
- Strasser Down Under, photos from New Zealand
- Plus the "S" Files (Strasser case studies), Hoofcare Forum Q &
A, Info & Resources, CSHS Corner and more.
Issue 11, Spring 2003:
Special Edition: Barefoot Performance!
- Barefoot Event Horses: They don't just do it, they do it better!
- Dressage Goes Barefoot in South Carolina
- World Conference for Strasser Hoofcare - Registration Form
- King Sam, from Racetrack to Endurance Racing
- Barefoot Barrelracing: Running Better Than Ever!
- Barefoot Trailriding: Barefoot in Rugged Country
- Barefoot TREC: Soaked Right Through to My Knickers!
- Barefoot Driving
- Reasons for Soreness After a Strasser Trim
- Sophia's Barefoot Story: An Adventure
- Mineral Interactions
- Spring Tune-Up for the Natural Horse
- Help! My horse is abscessing!
- Sabine Down Under...or, a study in time travel
- Release of new book "The Centaur Reborn"
- UK Corner
- Dr. Strassers South African Adventure
- Plus Info & Resources, CSHS Corner (case studies, tips) and more.
Issue 12, Summer 2003:
- Australia to Legalize Barefoot Endurance Competition
- Thorsten Kaiser's 100km Barefoot Ride in the New Zealand Endurance Nationals
- How Terrain Affects Hoof Trimming Decisions
- Dazzler's Diary, a Hoofcare Specialist's View of Laminitis
- The Barefoot Quest
- The Equine Treadmill
- Down Under Seminars
- Australian Strasser Hoofcare Practicum 3
- Another Look at Parasite Control
- Cushings, Laminitis & Insulin Resistance
- UK Corner
- AEBM Barefoot News from Australia
- Barefoot Event Victory
- Finding the Breakover
- Elderly Pony gets Red Carpet Treatment
- Plus Hoofcare Forum Q & A's, Strasser's Case Study, CSHS Corner, Hoofcare
Resources, Happy Hooves, and more.
Issue 13, Fall 2003:
* Observing Wild Hooves: The Pryor Mountain Mustangs
* 10 Year Predictions for the Barefoot Movement
* Learning from Nancy Filbert, CSHS/SHP
* Sovereigns Story (no more stumbling!)
* Compete Healing for the Foundered Horse
* Lessons from Seabiscuit: Breaking Convention
* Chiron in the United Kingdom
* Florida Alliance for Animal Owners Rights
* How to Sharpen Your Hoof Knife
* A Treeless Ansür to Saddle Fitting Problems
* Cushings Disease in Horses
* My Old Friend Tamara (Cushings)
* Excerpts from Science in the Stable by Ludlow
* Barefoot News from UK & Australia
* Gypsy Jules (old-fashioned natural hoof care)
* Amazing but True Trim (must see to believe!)
* Plus CSHS/SHP Corner, Hoofcare Resources, Happy Hooves, and more.
Issue 14, Winter 2004:
* Coverage of the 2003 International Conference
for Strasser Hoofcare
Includes full report, plus summaries of the conference presentations
* Barefoot Racehorses with Dr. Maria Klein
* When Hooves are Not the CAUSE of Lameness...
* Barefoot Stories Book
* Equitana Debate: "To Shoe or Not to Shoe"
* New Founder Book from Dr. Strasser
* Whole Oats, the Perfect Horse Feed?
* Maximizing Movement
* Are You Guilty of Rugging?
* Hoof Updates from Around the World
* Hoofcare Forum, Q&A with Dr. Strasser & Sabine Kells
* Schooling the Horse, The Importance of Lengthening the Neck by Manolo Mendez
* Poll Flexion and Breathing
* Bits and Breathing
* Many photos from the International Conference
* Plus SHP Corner, Hoofcare Resources, and more.
Issue 15, Spring 2004
* Interview with Dianne Coogias: Surviving Both the Strasser
Course
and Cancer
* German Dressage Master Gustav Steinbrecht Encouraged Barefoot
* Learning from Max - Gretchen Fathauer reflects on her late horse, who
was her inspiration for discovering barefoot trimming and Dr. Strasser
* Straight from the Horses Mouth - Communicating with horses
* Dr. Strasser's World Conference Presentation: Connections between Hoof
Form & the Whole Organism
* The "S" Files - Barefoot for Ligament Injury
* Showing the Natural, Barefoot Horse
* Barefoot Trimming: Nancy Filbert (SHP) Goes to Market
* Illinois Alliance for Animal Owners Rights
* Equine Bowen Therapy
* Top Ten Qualities of a Barefoot Horse Owner
* When Pain Turns Into Aggression
* The Ontology of the Hoof
* The Vicious Cycle of Shoes
* Oat-Feeding Observations
* Pet Vaccine Myths
* Soaking in South Africa - color photos of hoof ponds and pools.
* Plus SHP Corner, Hoofcare Resources, Barefoot News and more.
Issue 16, Summer 2004
* "Riding the Bounds"...Barefoot & Bitless in Australia
* Before & After from Gretchen Fathauer
* Dare To Go Bare: Endurance Rider Jen Clingly
* Barefoot "Ride Around the Rock"
* Fixing those Baby Feet
* The RIDE for FREEDOMSept 13th
* Laddies Story: Barefoot Dressage Champion
* "Doing Something" with your Horse
* Riding School Vet Visit
* Hoof Boots: Are They REALLY Necessary?
* La Chula, Back to Healthy Feet
* Interview with Barefoot Vet, Dr. Tom Teskey
* What is Natural Boarding?
* 2004 Summer Strasser Seminars, NJ & CA
* Mysterious Muscle Problems...A Personal Look at EPSM
* Chiron in Action
* Only Time Can Tell! Barefoot Case Study
* Wild Horse Hoof Photos: Southern Utah Mustang
* Plus SHP Corner, Hoofcare Resources, & more
Issue 17, Fall 2004
* Grand Prix Jumper Turns Shoeless
* Chiron in New Zealand
* Hunting and Jumping Barefoot Horses
* Lots of Barefoot Action Photos--Show & competition horses
* Start Them Young--an SHP's daughter learns proper horse care
* Hoof Angles: Do they actually matter and what do they mean?
* Barefoot Story: Casper's Story (Navicular)
* Herdlife: Mataform (getting an aggressive horse to live in a herd)
* Barefoot Case Study: Flat, Brittle Hooves
* A Canadian SHP in King Arthurs Court (well, sort of
)
* Learning from Mariah (Developmental Orthopedic Disease)
* Vaccinations by Madalyn Ward, DVM
* What are Effective Microorganisms (EM)?
* Plus SHP Corner, Hoofcare Resources, Barefoot News and more. Lots of photos
in this issue!
Issue 18, Winter 2005
* City of Houston Police Horses Go Barefoot - details the Houston Police
Department Mounted Unit's successful new Barefoot Program
* Saucy Night Makes UK Racing History by Winning Barefoot - the exclusive
story of the first horse in the United Kingdom to win a steeplechase barefoot!
The Horse's Hoof Feature Story (pdf): Saucy Night
Makes UK Racing History by Winning Barefoot
* When Show Jumper Meets Barefooter... - how a top level show jumper rider/trainer
got involved in barefoot
* Knowledge is Horsepower - a horseowner's story
* Making the Break to Barefoot and Bitless - a horseowner's story
* The Story of Buddy - Barefoot case history
* When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough...Go Barefoot! - how a logging team
of draft work horses go barefoot, and thrive
* Training with the Bitless Bridle & Other Training Thoughts
* Arizona Animal Owners Lose Their Legal Right to Use Non-Vet Animal Care
Practitioners
* Types of Hoof Deformities: Solar Contraction
* Sound in Wind, Limb and Mind - interview with Australian vet Dr. Mark
Curtis BVSc (Hons) MACVSc
* Trimming Frequency: How Often is Often Enough?
* 500 Mile Trek on a Barefoot Three-Year-Old
* Tribute to Cheryl Skinner, wife of Steve Skinner DVM, SHP
Issue 19, Spring 2005:
* Barefoot at the World Endurance Championships 2005, with Darolyn Butler's
fabulous horse, DJB Wersus Zeus
* Barefoot & Bitless at the RDA Trail Ride in Australia
* Barefoot Endurance in New Zealand
* Back to the Future with Barefoot Endurance in the U.S.
* An Unlikely Day at the Races, UK hunt racing barefoot
* Barefoot for Show Horses, champion show hunters in South Africa
* A Necessary Evil Science Fair Project, features study of the
effects of shoes on horses' hooves
* Strasser Hoofcare at Northwest Equine Expo
* AERC (American Endurance Ride Conference) Convention Features Barefoot
vs. Shod discussion panel
* The Story of a Stallion: Nicholas-breeding the natural way
* How to Recognize a Healthy Hoof
* The Wild Horses of Kaapsehoop, South Africa
* Low HeelsHigh Heels??-how to recognize correct heel height
* The Wonder of Becoming a Strasser Hoofcare Professional, from a European
graduate
* Wild Horse Feet: Arizona Cerbat Mustang and Mongolian Wild Horse
* Surprising hoof care excerpts from early 1900's Shoeing Manuals and 1941
Calvary Manuals
* Young horse feet photos
* Hoof Capsule-bar impaction
* A Tribute to Rem and Francie in Hawaii
* Before & After Photos: founder case, and farrier comparison
* Straight From the Horse's Mouth, what your horse might tell you if he
could
* Plus Resources, World Conference info, lots of hoof photos and action
photos, and more.
Issue 20, Summer 2005:
* Barefoot Draft Horses Working Hard in Norway
* Boots or No Boots? including booting tips
* City of Houston Police Horses Go BarefootPart 2
* The Meaning of Equine Body Posture
* Barefoot Performance Horses
* Trimming & Body Posture, Before & After Photos
* New Bareback Pad
* Baxter Kramer: Immediate Change in Body Posture
* BEMA, Barefoot Equine Management Assoc.
* Young Horse Feet-Getting Started on the Right...Hoof
* New Book, The Secret of Happy Horses by Sabine Kells
* Examining the Have to Shoe Argument
* Measuring Hairline Angle: No Need to Tear Your Hair Out!
* Barefoot trimming - Visualize Sole Trimming
* Reverdys Story, a teen's show jumper goes barefoot
* Australias Barefootin Events
* Chewing, Staying Awake & Horse Health by Dr. Robert Cook
* Beau, A Navicular Story with a happy ending
* In Memory of Dianne Coogias
* Wild Horse Feet: American Mustang, courtesy Pete Ramey
* Professional Corner, Hoofcare Resources, & Barefoot News
Issue 21, Fall 2005 (5 year Anniversary issue):
* Observing the Hooves of New Forest Ponies - tons of photos, including
hoof shots
* Reading the Hoof: Hairline - an excerpt from Lisa Simons Lancaster's book
"The Sound Hoof"
* An Introduction to Power Tool Trimming by James Welz - full of photos
* Heel-First Landing: A Good Indicator of A Balanced Trim by Marjorie Smith
* Helpful Ideas from a Ramey Clinic by Frances Guthrie
* Chick Party Does Custer, Barefoot! - A group of girls on a week-long ride
in the Black Hills of South Dakota
* Our Herd of Barefoot Performance Horses - a horseowners' 7 horses
* The Scoop on Scooping by Sabine Kells
* A Story of Hope - foundered palomino pony makes a comeback
* Barefootin Stories: the importance of trimming foals, and body changes
through trimming
* Barefoot Horse Resources: new & helpful, including an excerpt from
Martha Olivo's new book
* Australian Brumby Hooves - full photos including hoof capsule & coffin
bone
Issue 22, Winter 2006
* "My Horses Barefoot Recovery from Laminitis" - horseowner
Jody Gular's inspiring story that won our Holiday Giveaway contest.
* "Hank the Pony, a Husbands Tale" - a humorous yet convincing
barefoot testimonial.
* "The Magic of the Mustang Roll" - an examination of this trimming
technique.
* "Yet Another Skeptic Converted to Barefoot Grinder Trimming"
from a client's point of view.
* "The Low-Down on Grinder Trimming" including suggested grinder
accessories.
* "Australian Race Horse Trainer Roystan Carr" - an interview
with the man battling for the right to run his horses barefoot.
* "A Girl and her Mustangs" - a 15 year old girl tames her own
herd of mustangs, and now trims their feet, too!
* "Third International Equine Conference on Laminitis & Diseases
of the Foot" - Cheryl Henderson's report on this event; with a sidebar
of photos from Gretchen Fathauer, "Digital Venograms with Dr. Redden."
* "Shoeless not Clueless, the Story of Regulus" - a new children's
book by Robyn La Pierre.
* "My Horse Called Music" - a horseowner discovers barefoot, and
gets his spunky horse back.
* "Who Says You Cant Ride Barefoot on Rocks?" - a horseowner's
tale of a rocky trail ride on her barefoot horses.
* "Barefoot FEI Jumper in South Africa!" - told from the horse's
point of view!
* "Australian Farrier Goes Shoeless" - Jeremy Ford of Tasmania.
* "Mistys Story" - a foundered mare is saved.
* "More on Boots: The Stride Equus Trial Program" - a review of
the Marquis Boots, plus info on Old Mac's new model, "G2" and
the new Easyboot Bare
* "Raina & Mia: Our Journey" - an owner finds the way back
to soundness for her navicular mare.
* "A Better Barefoot: Primos Story" - Poor hoof form causes
a young, barefoot horse to be unsound, but correct trimming brings him back!
* Barefoot News, Barefoot Cases, & lots of hoof photos throughout.
* New Professional Corner - Advice, news, & info for ALL professionals
who care for horse's hoof.
* Resources - Horseowners: what you need to know, and where to find it.
Issue 23, Spring 2006:
- The Self-Trimming Hoof: A gold standard for hoof care providers worldwide
by Dr. Tomas Teskey
- Barefoot Spanish Mustangs in the U.K.
- Horrell Hill Equine Wellness Center
- Barefoot Case Study, A Friesian Called Yelle
- Barefoot Story, My Horse Social and our Journey with Navicular
- Barefoot Victories in Italy
- A First Season Barefoot (endurance riding)
- Preaching to the Choir, Have we stepped out of one box, into another?
By Pete Ramey
- Trimming for Concavity/Vertical Toe Height
- Order and Chaos in the Horses Hoof
- Germanys New Farrier Law
- The MO/Cisco TransAmerica Barehoof Ride Has Commenced!
- Barefoot Endurance at FITS: Fun in the Sun by Darolyn Butler
- Barefoot Case Study, You Have Until April
- barefoot news items, Professional Corner page, and Resources page with
lots of interesting info.
Issue 24, Summer 2006
- Granite Chief wins the Mileage Award in Hoof Boots -- first horse to win
the AERC Mileage Championship without using nailed-on shoes
- Uncovering The Black Hole by KC La Pierre -- possible causes of infections
of the toe/seedy toe
- Applied Equine Podiatry Hits the College Campus
- The First Meeting of the UKNHCP
- The Story of Mac, the Belgian -- solving a horse's mysterious lameness
- Barefoot trimming, Hooves Too Hard to Trim?
- Barefoot Spanish Mustangs in the UK: The Sequel
- Hoof Clinic in Paradise -- The Horse's Hoof visits Hawaii
- Pasture Trim vs. Barefoot Trim -- what is the
difference?
- The Riding of the Bounds 2006 in Australia
- The Fischer Equine Lameness Foundation
- The Perfect Hoof Club
- Wikipedia, a Hoof Care Resource!
- A Barefoot Believer -- horseowner discovers the joys of natural trimming
- Winter Foil, a Horses Tale -- South African horse recovers from
founder
- The Long Road Back to Soundness - Dressage trainer turns to barefoot to
save her superstar
- Our Barefoot Fjords -- Norwegian Fjords in Michigan
- What is a Healthy Hoof?
Plus barefoot news, cases studies, Professional Corner with info & advice
for trimmers, and a Resources page with links to trimmers, clinics and a
recommended reading list.
Issue 25, Fall/Winter 2006:
- Four Years of Barefoot for Intermediate Level Event Horse
- Founder Track System, using ideas from Jaime Jackson's Paddock Paradise
- Hoof Care in the Extreme by Dr. Tom Teskey, case study of a severe founder
with penetration and coronary prolapse
- Choosing your Hoofcare Provider: An Owners Outline for Comparing
Strasser Method Trimming to AANHCP Trimming
- 30 year old article! Is Shoeing a Necessary Evil? by Dr. Neel Glass, inventor
of Easyboots
- One Foot For All Seasons? by Pete Ramey
- Barefoot Rehab Case: Foundered Pony
- EasyCare Trivia Contest
- Assessing Hooves: Do you see what I see?
- Trimming & Bowen for a Steep-footed Foal
- Barefoot story: True Healing for Sam
- Barefoot Performance Horses, jumping & dressage
- Abus Lifestyle Change! by UK endurance rider Terry Madden
- Barefoot news from the Australian Equine Barefoot Movement Inc.
- Professional Corner - info & advice for serious hoof people
- Resources - links to trimmers, clinics, and lots of tidbits
- Hoof Photo Gallery - a dozen sound, healthy front hoof sole shots
Issue 26, Winter/Spring 2007:
- What is the Barefoot Ideal?
- Barefoot on a Working Cattle Ranch
- Happy Feet for Sailor, help for a navicular horse
- Winners of EasyCare's $10,000 contest
- Highlights from the EasyCare, Pete Ramey, & Dr. Robert Bowker Clinics
in Tucson, Arizona
- Bone Remodeling of the Equine Distal Limb
- Barefoot Barrel Racing
- Oregon School of Natural Hoof Care
- The Bars by Pete Ramey
- My Abrasive Trimming Lesson With Phil Morarre
- Kayas Story, using Applied Equine Podiatry
- Memories of a World Conference
- Eventing in Old Macs G2 Boots!
- Barefoot Trimming, a Means to Rehabilitating Founder
- Trimming from the Top by Paige Poss
- Professional Corner - info & advice for serious hoof people
- Resources - links to trimmers, clinics, and lots of tidbits
- Hoof Photo Gallery - more healthy hoof photos
Issue 27, Spring/Summer 2007:
- Eventing, The Barefoot, Booted & Bitless Way! with Rhonda Roberts
- Close-Up on Barefoot Racehorses in the United Kingdom
- Sport Horse Reflections
- Dressage with Catherine and Indra
- Barefoot Help for a Team Roping Horse
- Chief, Inside at the AERC Convention!
- Barefoot Show Horses in Texas
- Arab Show Gelding
- The Wild Horse, A Model for Trimming?
- Growing out a Snubbed Toe & Bringing Back Breakover, an AANHCP perspective
- The Horse Walker
- Peripheral Loading and the Pad Effect
- More Hoof Ideas from Dr. Robert Bowker
- A Different View of Hoof Mechanism
- Professional Corner - clinic news, advice & info
- Resources - links, clinics, custom boots, estate planning and more
- Hoof Photo Gallery - more healthy hoof photos
Issue 28, Summer/Fall 2007:
- Spreading the Barefoot Word with Joe Camp (creator of the "Benji"
movies)
- Choosing the Right Hoof Boot
- "Horses First Racing" Blazes a Barefoot Trail
- Barefoot Racing Success in the U.S.
- Eventing Barefoot
- Barrel Racing in EasyCare Boots!
- Reining Champions: From Navicular to Bare Front
- Bare Hoof Trimming Apprenticeship
- Wild Horse Hooves
- Trimming Insights by James Welz
- AANHCP Clinics: A Resounding Achievement
- UK Farrier's Conference on Barefoot
- Spunky's Story (Foundered Pony)
- Coffin Bone Rotation - case study
- Charlie's Story, A Navicular Rehab
- Patrick's Puncture - barefoot recovery from a puncture wound
- Newly Discovered Shock Absorber in the Equine Foot by Pete Ramey
- Professional Corner - clinic news, scholarships & courses
- Resources - boot websites, new products
- Hoof Slicing Dissection Photos
Issue 29, Fall/Winter 2007:
- The Power of a Barefoot Police Horse -- the continuing story of the
Houston Police Dept, now with 29 barefoot horses!
- AJ's Story: A Show Jumper Finds a Barefoot Home
- Winning Barefoot Pony Hunter
- Barefoot Trimming: Shorten Those Toes!
- Wall Cracks by Pete Ramey
- AANHCP Holds 2nd Successful "Cluster Clinic"
- Natural Growth in Semi-feral Ponies -- Longitudinal Study of Hoof Health,
Natural Growth and Wear Patterns in Semi-feral Ponies by Laura Florence
and Sue M. McDonnell PhD
- Case Study: Extreme Conformation Changes Due to Barefoot Hoof Care
- Contemplating the Coronary Band by Paige Poss
- 15 Years Without Hoofcare? Photos of cadaver hoof and coffin bone from
horse untrimmed for 15 years.
- Creative Horse Environment
- Thrush!!! by Linda Cowles
- Dewees Puncture Wound -- progress of a hoof puncture, using holistic
treatment
- Professional Corner & Resources pages with lots of tidbits
- Granite Chief+/ Update: 7000+ Miles and Still Going! by Karen Chaton,
endurance horse Chief has been barefoot for 3 ride seasons
Issue 30, Spring 2008:
- An Interview with Jaime Jackson, Yvonne asks him all the important
questions!
- Highlights from the AANHCP Reno Symposium, Feb. 2008
- The Saga of Gezebella, a personal experience
- Horse Racing and Acute Angles, Why does the horse-racing industry shoe
racehorses with hoof angles which are doomed to fail?
- Hooves of a 27 y.o. Arabian gelding
- My Experiences with Showjumping Barefoot Horses, written by a top level
showjump rider from Australia
- Trimming, 135 Horses at a Time
- Winning barefoot trail horse
- Booting for Endurance, Tips and Tricks from Those in the Know
- Barefoot and Happy Herd in Wickenburg, dressage and jumping horses
- Creating our Paddock Paradise, a personal story from the folks who
make the Hoofjack
- The Equine Sciences Academy
- Counter Rotated Coffin Bone, a case study
- No Horse...No Hoof, a look at hoof nutrition
- Online Hoof Care Courses
- Goldilocks & The Three Bars...An article about moderation while
trimming
- Ramey/Bowker Clinics, November 2007
- Professional Corner & Resources pages with lots of info
- Mustang Hoof Photo Gallery, photos of living wild horse hooves, up
close and personal!
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