This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tuesday, May 8, 2007 10:43 am Subject: Re: trimming feet on young horses To: [email protected]
I have a farrier who believes in training young, so any foal on the place when he comes is trimmed, even if it is just a light rasping or even just holding still for a good evaluation of his feet. > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I have had foals feet trimmed younger than 6 months not very > often though. > I do it if I notice any deviation in the angles of the > limbs . It is easy > to correct things at a young age by making sure they have > the correct angles > on their feet. An example would be if I have a > babie that is toeing out > more than I like it can very easy be trained to grow > straight. If wait till > they are to old it does not change as easy. > > Bonnie > > Very sunny warm and beautiful still weighting on my pregnant > mama (hand and > foot) > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: > http://tinyurl.com/rcepw The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

