In this episode, Travis and Mike discuss:
- Why horse trials competitors may choose to switch shoes during an event (and if Mike thinks this practice is necessary for performance)
- When (and why) to start shoeing a young horse
- Does your horse need shoes?
- How often a horse should be trimmed and shod
- What it means to have a low palmar/plantar angle in a hoof and how these angles affect the rest of your horse’s legs
- Why you should bring your horse to the veterinary clinic for the best x-rays
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