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Gwenyth Browning Jones Santagate

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My expertise lies in Natural Equine Hoofcare. If you're looking for answers about your horse's natural hooves, I can help you. I am a professional hoofcare specialist dealing in the pathologies of the hoof i.e. Laminitis, Navicular, Whiteline Disease and others. I can answer your questions concerning pathologies of the hoof as well as "transitioning" your horse from shoes to barefoot. My emphasis is on the health of the hooves, overall.

Paul Roberson

U.S.
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I can answer questions about hoof care, shoeing, trimming, diseases or lameness of the hoof. I can answer questions about horse motion as it relates to normal movement. I cannot answer any questions that require or request a veterinary diagnosis.

Joepaul Meyers,C.J.F.

U.S.
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With over 40yrs. as a Certified Journeyman/Master Farrier, I have taught at the Univ.& Trade School levels. My specialty is Veterinary Farriery, Lameness and Therapeutic shoeing.

Christine Sizemore

U.S.
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I can answer questions for horse owners who would like to have their horses go barefoot (without shoes) and can also answer questions related to hoof care.

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2013-05-12 Thrush:

Hi Kimberly.  Thank you for asking!  In short, the answer is YES! In more detail, I feel strongly about not just treating 'symptoms' but in treating the WHOLE horse. This includes topical treatments directly

2013-04-25 eggbar shoes on horses:

HELLO ROHIT...THANKS FOR YOUR QUESTION...    The picture is of a "straight-bar" shoe, not an "egg-bar".    An egg-bar is used mostly for tendon problems, such as tears,swelling or general tenderness.

2013-04-25 club foot:

HELLO ROHIT...THANKS FOR YOUR QUESTION...    NO...It's actually very balanced. The coronary bands are pretty much even and the heels  are in good shape...according to the view of this picture.    Another

2013-04-25 laminitis:

HELLO ROHIT...THANKS FOR YOUR QUESTION...    NO... The picture of this horse is very uncomfortable, BUT IF you notice the horse is a "gaited horse" such as Tennessee Walker or such. Has "stacks" on it's

2013-04-24 what type of shoe:

HELLO ROHIT...THANKS FOR YOUR QUESTION...    It is referred to as a "Square toe" shoe. The shoe you are showing looks like an aluminum  shoe was racing.    Basically, to help with over reaching and pulling

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