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Farrier or Barefoot Trimmer: When Does Passion for Horses Cross the Line - Part II

🌱The Allure of Naturalism🌿 The barefoot movement promotes a lifestyle that leans heavily on natural solutions for horse care. Many barefoot trimmers argue that horses are inherently designed to live without shoes. This philosophy can appeal to horse owners who want their animals to lead a more natural life. However, this perspective can sometimes create a defensive stance against anything seen as artificial. For instance, while hoof boots may seem unnecessary to some, they

Ines Guerreiro

Nov 23, 20255 min read

Farrier or Barefoot Trimmer: When Does Passion for Horses Cross the Line - Part I

Caring for horses can be a complex and emotional journey, especially when it comes to hoof care. Should you hire a farrier or a barefoot trimmer? As natural horsemanship gains popularity, horse owners frequently find themselves sorting through a flood of opinions and expertise. This blog post explores both care methods and highlights the essential considerations involved, as well as the dangers of dogma in the equine world. ‼️ Disclaimer ‼️ At BHHK, we have the utmost respec

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Ines Guerreiro

Nov 21, 20254 min read