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By Carole Herder Your horse’s hoof consists of alive and organic substances, which means the cellular structure that makes up the hoof tissue can continually rejuvenate and regenerate. Nothing about a hoof abscess needs to remain a problem when providing proper circumstances for healing. Changing your horse’s conditions, both internally and externally, can present a…
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What’s your Cavallo Community up to? Read on to find out! We Ride Sport & Trail Magazine In December’s issue, enjoy articles by Morgan horse breeder, trainer and Cowboy Dressage expert, Jeff Wilson, and Parelli Professional Nancy Slater. Read about a fascinating herd of “brothers”…three Frisians known as the “Forest Boyz,” owned by Laura Zugzda. …
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Exciting New Products for YOU! New Products, New Sizes, New Year! Cavallo is always evolving to fill your horse’s needs. Here’s what’s coming over next couple of months: BFB (Big Foot Boot) NEW sizes 7 and 9 These long-awaited sizes are coming! – Expected to arrive by late February! “Jack and Flame, my team of…
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Hope for Life After Laminitis I recently had the honour of being a guest on Horsemanship radio. My host and long-time friend, Debbie Loucks, interviewed me and we had a lot of fun. In this episode, I address the difficult issue of Laminitis. It’s by far one of the most feared hoof ailments that affects…
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Hey Chicken – Go Feed Your Horse! 🐔 The temperature has been plunging to unprecedented and inhumane levels here in British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast, which is NOT anything like a sunny coast right now. I returned from our Denver trip to the surprise of falling snow and baby, it’s COLD OUTSIDE. I start the…
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Connie Challice – A Barefoot Trimmer and a Winner! Connie Challice is an accomplished barefoot trimmer located in the Calgary, Alberta, area. She’s a believer in natural hoof care and she walks the talk . All of her horses are barefoot, with exceptionally healthy hoofs. She enjoys the freedom of being barefoot & booted and…
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BLESSINGS TO THIS FARRIER!! “Gunner is a 10 year old Quarter horse, and he’s the sweetest-natured animal I’ve ever had. Unfortunately, he had a previous owner who didn’t care for him very much. I knew Gunner before and after the injury that changed the course of his life. This sweet horse got tangled in loose…
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Your Cavallo Community provides Laminitis strategies and more! Fun Times with Laminitis – An Oxymoron? It’s funny – I find Laminitis is a topic NO ONE wants to talk about – yet everyone wants to hear about! I suppose if you’re talking about it, it might mean you’re having to deal with it. But LISTENING…
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Gunner is a 10 year old Quarter horse, and he’s the sweetest-natured animal I’ve ever had. A pastern joint injury left him with arthritis… Here is his story: Unfortunately, he had a previous owner who didn’t care for him very much. I knew Gunner before and after the injury that changed the course of his…
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