Breed: Lusitano x Quarter horse gelding Age: 10 years Trim: originaly 8 week cycle by a farrier – crack appeared. Rehab with help of P3Trim every 4 weeks. It took 14 months for the crack to grow out. The crack was probably very deep and that is why it took…
From shod to barefoot – change of morphology
Breed: Oldernburg mare Age: 15 years
Negative plantar angle improvement in hind feet
Breed: Czech warmbood Age: 4 years Husbandary practice: on pasture 24/7 with little grass, with 12 other horses, hay 24/7 at disposal Use of the horse: recreational riding Trim: previoiusly on 8 week cycle trimmed by a farrier. Improvement achieved with help of P3Trim on 4 week cycle
Improvement of hoof shape of a Thoroughbred mare
Characteristics: the Thoroughbred mare is part of a children’s riding club. She is currently 17 years old and is used for recreational riding (rides, work at the riding school, hobby races). The mare is smaller in stature and, despite having a good origin, has not been included in racing training,…
Change in hoof morphology of a Karachay mare – reverse of caudal failure, increase in volume of caudal part
Characteristics: Karachay horse, 12 years old. Husbandary practise: born and bred on pasture probably up to 4-5 years in big herd of Karachay horses. Now also 24/7 on pasture, where there are fruit trees and in the fall there are falling apples, pears and plums. The owner does her best…
Change in hoof morphology during barefoot to shod transition and 8 week reshoening cycle
Characteristics: 4 years old Quarter horse gelding Husbandary practise: living on a bare 2 hectar pasture 24/7 with the herd of approximately 15 other horses. Hay and salt accessible 24/7. Use: future cow horse State of the hooves : whole life barefoot until 4 years old. Shod the first time…
Rehabilitation of flared hoof capsule due to slow development of insulin resistance and grass laminitis
Characteristics: 9-year-old Appaloosa mare was left without hoof trimming for about 2 months during the summer of 2019. Her hooves were trimmed regulary every 6 weeks in the previous years. She began to walk reluctantly even on grassy and sandy surfaces. From the age of six, she had been gaining…
Rehabilitation of contracted front hooves and asymetrical hind hooves of a Quarter horse gelding
Characteristics: 11 years old Quarter horse gelding Husbandary practise: 24/7 on pastures with other horses. Use: recreational riding Hoof condition on the 27.5.2021: The hooves had a convex front wall and very low, underrun contracted heels. At the hind hooves, the gelding overloaded the outer walls and the hooves gave the impression that…
Rehabilitation of neglected hooves with high underrun heels and a crack
Characteristics: 18 years old mare, quarter horse x arab x mongolian horse Husbandary practise: lives in a small herd with other horses, 24/7 on pasture, hay in winter Use: children horse riding State of the hooves April 2021: The original owner kept the mare with cows and small herd of horses and the hoof…
Rehabilitation of contracted hooves 14 years old gelding of Czech warmblood
Breed: Czech warmblood gelding Age: 16 years Husbandary practise: with the previous owner he lived on pasture and was only used for riding for a few months for filming a film and then returned to pasture. He had classic metal horseshoes, always for the season, in winter he was without…