When it comes to transitioning Thoroughbreds from racing to off-track life, there are a lot of things to consider, but one of the most important is how you manage their feet during that process. The ...

The horse’s environment affects the health of his feet; one of the worst enemies of hoof health is mud, especially if the mud underfoot is constant. Proper moisture is important for feet but they can ...

Ross Smith, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, has shod horses for 40 years—a career that led him to develop an innovative tool for balancing a horse’s hoof when trimming and shoeing. “I grew up on a ...

OTTB Training Toolkit Presented By Doc Lane's Pharmacy: Transitioning The Feet originally appeared on Paulick Report. When it comes to transitioning Thoroughbreds from racing to off-track life, there ...