What are clips?
Clips are “tabs” on horseshoes that help the shoe stay in place. Most commonly, there are toe clips and quarter clips, but in special cases, a skilled farrier can move them to any part of the shoe.
Why use clips?
I am speaking for myself, because [...]
Using these shoes is something new for me. They are supposed to reduce concussion more than steel and flex with the hoof. The owner is a former “barefoot” person and her horse wouldn’t stay sound. She tried various hoof boots; tired of that, wanted to try these.
I’m going through the Blender 3D software course and Leonhard Euler (pronounced “Oiler”) 15 April 1707 – 18 September 1783, came up.
He had 13 children, and only 5 survived. Often, it seems, the gifted pay heartily. The wikipedia article is a fascinating read.
He introduced much of the modern mathematical [...]
I keep seeing “scott gregory farrier” being searched on google analytics, so I thought I’d see what they might be finding. Not much really, but this was neat.
I remember when Cameron Knight came out to Chili’s to shoot for his article. Amazingly, he got a shot he liked. All I remember is how [...]
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