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Expert Profile: Christine Sizemore

Expertise: 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.

Experience in the area
Barefoot trimmer since 2003, rehabilitation of problem feet, transition of horses from shoes to barefoot, work with horse owners to make the appropriate decision re: shoes or no shoes, train horse owner to perform basic hoof care between trims.

Education/Credentials
MS and PhD. in Biology, Horse owner, extensive continuing education in hoof care and trimming.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 630
Knowledge	9.95 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.95 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.65 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		126

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	08/13/08
10	10	10	10	07/09/08
10	10	9	10	06/12/08
10	10	10	10	06/16/08
10	10	10	10	06/01/08

User Comments

Hi Christine, Thanks for the advice it was much appreciated - I have already started turning her out daily and she seems much better - she even got p
(Elaine on 08/13/08)

Thank you. Your reply was helpful. I have a fairier coming on the 21st to do my mares hooves, so he can also look at the filly's. Thanks again. -Sa
(Samantha on 07/09/08)

Hi Christine, i had the vet out and she confirmed it was laminitis caused by cushings (as he hasn't lost his coat) it was a little weird as the lamini
(karly on 06/16/08)

Thank you, Your answer is clear and helpful. I will certainly read the forum answers and read more, it is still vewry interesting, but I do realise it
(rosa on 06/01/08)

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Recent Answers from Christine Sizemore

2008-08-31 Shoes, Or not?: Hello Hastings, if you horse has been barefoot so far and done well, there is absolutely no reason why she should need shoes just because there is some concrete on the farm :-) My horse is barefoot and...

2008-08-28 founder/laminitis: Hello Pat, just checking to see whether you will send pictures or whether the issue with your horse had gotten better. From what you described, her problem sounded like an abscess to me, but not knowing...

2008-08-28 founder/laminitis: Dear Pat, thanks for your question! Can you please answer some questions for me really quick before I try to give you some advice... 1) what type of horse is she? 2) what parts of the country do you...

2008-08-11 punctured frog: Hi Tess, with an injury like this, the best thing would be to get the vet out ASAP! any type of puncture into the live tissues of the foot require immediate vet attention and are usually even considered...

2008-08-11 is it better?: Hello Amanda, just wanted to let you know that I did see your question and I am working on the answer...I am writing a bit more than a simple "yes" or "no" since you also asked about the pros and cons...