Research & Resources
Hooves
Apex Trim Method
Barefoot For Soundness
Marjorie Smith, although personally retired from hoof trimming, shares superb information
Hoof Rehabilitation Specialists
Pete and Ivy Ramey offer books, information and training on hoof care
Association For The Advancement of Natural Horse Care Practices
This association offers information, training, and connection to natural horse care practitioners, including natural hoof care providers
http://www.aanhcp.net/pages/barefoot-hoof-care
The Horse’s Hoof
Information and products in support of natural horse and hoof care
ABC Hoofcare
Focusing on assessment, balance and correction of hoof problems.
Penzance Equine
Offering information, training and products in support of natural horse care.
http://www.thepenzancehorse.com
Daisy Haven Farm
Daisy Bicking’s whole horse hoof care and rehabilitation services
Dymondback Hoof Rasp
My hands-down favorite rasp, stays sharp for much longer than regular rasps
https://codyjamestools.com/products/cody-james-dymondback-rasp
Hoof Armor
Anti-abrasive, anti-microbial penetrating coating that protects sole and frog
Bareback Pads
Intrepid Comfort Plus English or Western
Sold at many online tack stores
Helmet
TuffRider Carbon Fiber Helmet
Sold at many tack stores
For western-style helmets, check out HellHats
https://www.facebook.com/people/HellHat-Creations-by-Donna/100076223616765/
DIY instructions The Western “HELLHAT” That Actually Looks Good! – The Horseaholic
Sold at many online tack stores
