Sunday, July 12, 2009

Perfect Horse Health, in the 1800s, w/o Shoes!

I get so many questions about how horse shoes became such a required part of equine care. Back in the 1800s, they were already answering those questions. This link will take you to a book that will show that this barefoot concept is not new.


http://www.archive.org/stream/scienceinstableo00ludl/scienceinstableo00ludl_djvu.txt

If the link does not work, please email me at barefoot.lauren.gruber@gmail.com and I will look into it.

1 comment:

  1. Very interesting article. Definitely explains well how living out doors is so much better than stabling!

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