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Hard to tell Ed....

 

We were doing a lot of miles and years on these roads....had horses in teens into 20;s....various slight unsoundnesses.....how can you be sure what caused it?

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From: Sisu West Ranch

To: Karen Sullivan ; Kathleen ; ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 8:26 AM

Subject: Re: [RC] conditioning on old roads

"...A lot of our local riding is on hard roads.  I have worried for years and years about the concussion on ..."

 

Before you switched to barefoot, did these horses have lameness issues directly attributable to the hard road and steel shoes?

 

Ed

Ed & Wendy Hauser
2994 Mittower Road
Victor, MT 59875

 

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