About shoeing Does my horse need to be shod? Do shoes restrict the hoof capsule movement? Does the horse lose feeling in the hoof due to restricted blood flow when the shoe is nailed on? Are there any problems associated with shoeing the hoof? Is there an affordable alternative to shoeing horses with steel shoes? Barefoot and Trimming How often should my horse be trimmed? What is the difference between barefoot trimming and a trim that the farrier does? Is there a transition period from shoeing to bare footing a horse? Isn't barefoot trimming more natural and therefore better for my horse? Hoof Boots What are boots and are they any good? Are there any problems with using boots? Powered by SmartFAQ