Tag: horse handling

Its more than a trim, innit

Jul 12, 2013

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muddyhoo

in A day in the life of an equine podiatrist

There’s been a lot of traffic on facebook amongst trimmers recently due to a bit of a scare about a potential law change (for more information see the ‘Right to trim’ page). It appears that the situation isn’t as dire as first feared but it does seem likely that, at some time in the future…
worried youngster

Apr 15, 2013

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muddyhoo

in A day in the life of an equine podiatrist

My friend who trains youngsters rang me a week or so ago and asked if I’d like to come and see her work with a very worried boy who was doing some very odd things when his legs were handled. So I went up to watch her work with him, and see what was going…