30/10/2025
Balance and symmetry is an essential part of horse shoeing! Something that cannot be achieved with just a “barefoot” trim.
If a horse can not stand on a level symmetrical platform, how do you expect it to land and load level!
Level, even Weight bearing on the foot is essential for the horse when its body weight is supported by the limb.
If hoof balance is out, so is the limb. Having a detrimental effect on tendons, ligaments and joints spaces.
A strict 6/7 week shoeing cycle is essential for keeping your horses feet level and balanced with a correct hoof pastern axis.
