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Tips for Shoeing High-Low Feet

To balance the mismatch, we need to reduce resistance in the movement by using the shoe's breakover point. We’ve shod more than 100 horses this way the last 3 years. Our contribution is to look at the whole horse and not just the fronts.
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How Grip and Purchase Benefits the Horse

Understanding grip and purchase will improve your understanding of farrier physics

Of the different techniques farriers bring to trimming and shoeing horses, probably one of the least talked about, yet vital resource, would be the concept of grip and purchase, according to Dr. Simon Curtis, a Newmarket, England-based farrier and International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member.



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