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Stud holes in horseshoes

Q: I am looking for some advice about stud holes. My farrier has always put two stud holes in my horses’ shoes, fairly near the heel. But my friend’s farrier puts her stud holes much further around the shoe, about … Continue reading

31 January 2012 at 17:14 - Comments

What do bar shoes do?

Can you tell me what bar shoes do? My horse was on-and-off unsound in front until my farrier put him in bar shoes, and now he is sound. But I am curious as to how they actually help. MG, Wellington … Continue reading

14 December 2011 at 17:32 - Comments

Old Mac’s Hoof Boots

We’ve had very positive feedback from the horse owners around New Zealand we’ve supplied Old Mac’s Hoof Boots to since 2008. Invented by David MacDonald, an Australian farrier, Old Mac’s are a popular choice and as farriers ourselves, there’s little doubt they are a good choice for many owners and riders as an alternative to steel horseshoes. We [...]

9 May 2010 at 13:38 - Comments
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