Re: RC: Fwd: RC: Re: end to this Farrier thread!

[Teddy Lancaster <Teddy@runningbear.com>]

Sorry, MUD does NOT suck shoes off!!!  If your shoes are lose already, mud will
make it EASIER for your horse to grab a front shoe with a hind foot....but MUD
DOES NOT SUCK OFF SHOES!!!!

Teddy

Leigh331@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 3/16/99 11:22:07 PM EST, blaircox@safeaccess.com writes:
>
> << I just have to ask, is it really possible for mud to suck a shoe off?! >>
>
> In the SE, we often have "red mud", wet clay type mud ahat is real sticky.
> Yes, it sucks shoes off sometimes, ecspecially if there are pads also.
> Depends on the compostion of the mud, I guess.
> Leigh
>
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> Subject: RC: Re: end to this Farrier thread!
> Resent-Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 20:21:30 -0800 (PST)
> Resent-From: ridecamp@endurance.net
> Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 21:27:31 -0700
> From: "lori cox" <blaircox@safeaccess.com>
> To: "ride camp" <ridecamp@endurance.net>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Heidi Sowards <ribbitttreefrog@yahoo.com>
> >badly.)But he did say, because he set the shoe with lower nails, that
> >it helped the mud suck off the shoe easier.
>
>   I just have to ask, is it really possible for mud to suck a shoe off?!
> We have a LOT of mud here when the snow melts.Sometimes it lasts for months
> and neither of my horses have lost a shoe sense we moved here 2 1/2 years
> ago.  I'm not sure what you mean by lower nails but my farrier always nails
> the clenches as low as possible.
>   I also have a great farrier! I laughed when someone asked about our
> farriers staying up to date! My farrier is a true cowboy who has probably
> never gone to any kind of school to learn about shoeing. But I wouldn't
> trade him for anything!
>   The first thing he asked me the first time he came out was, what do you
> want their angles at? I thought, WOW! I think I'm going to like this guy!
> And my horses feet look better than they ever have before.
>    I must have gotten lucky. Oh! did I also mention that his prices are dirt
> cheep? Well enough bragging for now!
>
>  Lori Cox
>
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