When a horse is very reactive to having shoes nailed on, especially when it is quiet and compliant for all the rest of the tasks involved in shoeing, doesn't that beg the question WHY? And if glueing a shoe on instead is a much gentler process ...

Sam Tibbetts A qualified and registered equine veterinary nurse, a fear free certified professional, a progressive equine partnerships committed member, overall animal advocate and equine lover.Sam is the creator of the Loddi...

Claire Shand may be marketing director of Westgate Labs but this is no sales pitch!Westgate Labs was founded it seems by looking at trying to help us manage the parasite burdens in our equine friends from a different perspective, founded...

Hooray ! Matthew finally gets to talk frogs, Mark is still all excited about "wiggling" feet and joints and Matthew kindly hands Mark the subject if dorsal or outer wall trimming to begin that part of the chat.This series was recorded b...

Our second episode in our mini series surrounding how we approach the most complex of subjects, trimming horses feet.Matthew still doesn't get to talk frogs, both of us don't get to talk about dorsal wall rasping and Mark is obviously c...