Showing posts with label feet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label feet. Show all posts
November 11, 2020

In Which We All Co-Habitate Once More

That's right, Echo is finally back home!   I decided to go ahead & bring him home this past weekend since we were supposed to get ra...

October 31, 2020

The End Is Near!

 By which I mean...the end of cleaning that bloody stall! To my relief & no small amount of surprise, Dr. Bob actually got to give us GO...

March 14, 2020

Update On Disaster Horse

Maybe that should be his new name... Echo's shoulder has improved some this week.  I'm leaning heavily towards it being a kick &am...

February 29, 2020

My Horse Is Wearing Flip-Flops In Winter

We've yet to nail down the exact footwear type that optimizes Echo the Baby Monster, but I feel like I'm getting closer.  I've b...

February 18, 2020

It's Not An Abscess

Echo decides to prove yet again that my paranoia is not unfounded. We finally made it to the vet today for spring shots & the planned ...

February 13, 2020

Winning The Thrush War

Solo's feet hate moisture & they've definitely gotten more finicky with age.  I've never had a case of full-blown thrush in ...

February 2, 2020

Bruise Purgatory

This is where I've been with Echo for the last too-many-weeks.  A lurking bruise in a front foot that just won't commit to action.  ...

December 14, 2019

Boots Are Never 100% Easy: Review Of The New EasyBoot Fury

Echo remains barefoot for the time being ( since last December ) - because his feet are small, I think this is his best chance to develop th...

February 2, 2019

Little Shop Of Hoof Horrors

A big part of transitioning a horse to a new career is rebuilding his body.  Often it entails changing shape & developing different musc...

December 5, 2015

In Which Solo Can Fly No More

* edited to add - Solo is still warm & huggable, my apology for any over-scare, but we did discover an injury effectively ending his ...

November 7, 2015

Fairy-er Magic: What Makes Good Hoofcare Great

Stud-ifying! See what I did there??  Admit  it, you snickered. We all learn within roughly 17 minutes of owning or managing a horse th...