Re: Shoeing & frogs

[Tivers@aol.com]

In a message dated 3/30/99 6:20:27 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
flemmerl@rcbhsc.wvu.edu writes:

<< Ah, Tom.  It must be hard to work in an industry that is so hide-bound
 in tradition like the TB racers. >>

Yes, it is. The typical TB trim cuts away the entire frog--and uses long toes,
low heels and toe grabs. If you want to see real fireworks, get into a
discussion about this with a TB farrier group. My articles in Anvil produced
death threats.

ti


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