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Natural Balance principles and guidelines for hoof care are tools that farriers can use on a daily basis that are complimentary to good, conventional trimming and shoeing practices. Natural Balance guidelines can aid farriers in evaluating and treating various types of feet, healthy and pathologic.
27 paź 2024 · With natural balance horseshoes, your horse can experience greater stability and agility, leading to improved balance and overall performance. These horseshoes are specifically designed to mimic the natural shape and movement of the horse's hoof, allowing for better weight distribution and shock absorption.
21 paź 2011 · Take a look at the Natural Balance website & e-hoofcare.com for the theory behind it. Many horses develop run forward toes and that is part of the theory - to place the toe of the shoe back to where it - & 'breakover' should be. I don't personally agree with the square toe or long term use of NB shoes.
24 wrz 2024 · Natural Balance Horseshoes are designed to mimic the natural shape and function of the horse's hoof, promoting ideal balance and support. Unlike traditional horseshoes, which can restrict hoof movement and interfere with proper blood flow, Natural Balance Horseshoes allow for more natural expansion and contraction of the hoof, which can improve ...
1 lip 2003 · Natural Balance Shoeing. Known among Natural Balance advocates as four-point shoeing, extreme breakover, setting the shoe back and other terminology, the names are as varied as the methods used with this shoeing technique.
13 paź 2024 · Unlike traditional horseshoes, which can restrict hoof movement and potentially lead to long-term issues, natural balance horse shoes aim to work with the horse’s natural hoof mechanics. This approach emphasizes hoof health, promoting optimal performance, and minimizing the risk of lameness.
The principles and techniques of natural balance trimming and shoeing are designed to optimize the efficiency and function of the foot. The basic guidelines have evolved in part from wild horse hoof imprint studies done in 1986 through 1987 and first presented in 1995 [1].