send them a bill for the superior work you've done over the years, retroactively as they obviously haven't been paying you enough.
I use that Farmillo gauge on just about every horse. Like you said it has a very good hoof pick. When I first got that thing, I measured my work...
Well Rob, my life just began looking not so bad. Are there things you need that we here could help with? Other fellows have suffered loss that the...
The third option could be getting them done when they're due. You bring up a good point Jack. I think that most of the wear we see on the toe...
I like to get 50/50 from the COA at least, sometimes 40% anterior, 60% caudal. I get this set up by moving the shoe forward or backwards.
Here's what I did per Johns request. 3/8 x 3/4 x 13". Sconce candle holder with heel cork punched for #6 city.
Better make it two.
The piece I made was from 3/4 inch stock and I did some grinding on it before I saw the guidelines. I'll put it up here. Maybe we should have...
Darn, I thought it was the end of the month, too. I even re-lined my forge this morning so I could make a super-duper piece. I'll post my...
I'm going for 11:59 PM January 31, 2015. If it weren't for the last minute, I wouldn't get nothin' done at all.
I figured. Just trying to stir a bit.
That's how you learn. If I could get a buck an hour for the time spent, and I'm still not much to write home about. Making shoes at the horse...
Very nice Michael. Anyway. back to our discussion on toe nails........
Where I've seen NB shoes 'help' a horse that was going wrong is when a shoer had them perimeter fit and a vet or someone said to put NBs on and, like...
Ok now I gota tell my favorite lion story. Went to trim a horse one morning and met the two gals who owned him. They were all excited and told me...
I know that a few years back, between three ranches around here, they got 17, in one year.
It sure died in a very natural way.
When you don't shoe for the money you don't care about cams, but I still cash the checks.
A mountain lion killed and ate part of a young filly I did. They get a horse around here every few years. Had one watching me shoe once (that I know...
That's the way to do it, John. Set the standard from the start. An Uncle of mine advised me to take my first pay check after I was married, cash...
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