https://horsecaretipsandtricks.com/barefoot-basics/hooves-and-diet/ Natural horse care and training tips Wed, 21 Oct 2020 19:52:44 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://horsecaretipsandtricks.com/barefoot-basics/hooves-and-diet/#comment-3404 Sat, 08 Jun 2013 20:48:07 +0000 http://horsecaretipsandtricks.com/?page_id=18#comment-3404 Our farm horses do indeed make their own tracks which we find useful when walking the field to check for weeds and encroaching trees from the hedgerow on our east side of the farm. Because our field is shaped like a comma with the water tank at the south end, the horses get lots of long runs to gallop in and play with each other. The foals and dams and sire are free to interact as a family herd but the mares rule! We will be most interested to see more research on wild horses helping domestic horse keeping. Fred and Joan.

]]> https://horsecaretipsandtricks.com/barefoot-basics/hooves-and-diet/#comment-3384 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:12:58 +0000 http://horsecaretipsandtricks.com/?page_id=18#comment-3384 But the wild isn’t divided into tracks… The horses make their own. Maybe we should allow our equines to do the same?

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