Day 65 - It's all about BALANCE! ⚖️ (heel to toe and heel to heel) 🧐

Day 65 - It's all about BALANCE! ⚖️ (heel to toe and heel to heel) 🧐 On our show today we covered the following topics: [0:00 - 5:00] Introduction and Greetings We start the video by catching up with everyone, sharing casual greetings and discussing what's been going on in our lives. It's a laid-back introduction where we talk about our schedules, the busy days we've had, and even the weather. [5:01] Viewer Interaction Next, we engage with our viewers, responding to their comments and questions. We discuss various topics, including the challenges of horse ownership, like dealing with horse flies and the stress that different seasons bring. It's a lively interaction where we connect with everyone joining us live. [20:01] Hoof Care and Trimming Advice The main focus of our discussion is hoof care, particularly addressing laminitis. We dive into the importance of maintaining proper hoof balance and trimming, sharing detailed advice on: How to identify and correct common hoof problems, like long toes and high heels. Why it's crucial not to remove too much of the toe wall to maintain balance. Specific trimming techniques, including handling frog trimming and managing bar overgrowth. [1:10:01] Case Studies and Viewer Horses Throughout this part, we review and discuss photos and x-rays of horses' hooves that our viewers submitted. We provide personalised feedback, pointing out potential issues like bone remodelling and negative palmer angles. We also emphasise the importance of diet, management, and regular hoof maintenance for overall hoof health. [1:25:01] Encouragement and Support We take some time to offer encouragement and support to viewers who are dealing with challenging cases. We suggest further education through online challenges and courses, reassuring everyone that with the right care and knowledge, many hoof issues can be managed or even resolved. [1:35:01] Conclusion As we wrap up the video, we encourage everyone to stay engaged with the community and continue learning about horse care. We also offer emotional support to a viewer who's struggling with their horse's condition, emphasising the importance of not giving up and seeking the right help. We hope you enjoy the show! Lindsay Setchell, BSc (Hons), PGCE, HMB Pro Instructor Founder: Hoofing Marvellous & the HM International School of Horse & Hoof Care Thanks for watching and supporting. Please subscribe and like, it will help these lessons reach a wider audience. 👇***********************👇 If you would like to learn more about hoof problems and laminitis please take the following 4 steps: 👍 STEP 1. Join our FREE Phoenix group and join 1000s of other owners who are now waking up and fixing laminitis themselves: The Phoenix Way: Path 2 Hoof Health -   / 291820723387464   🎥 STEP 2. Register and watch our FREE LAMINITIS WEBINAR: https://www.hmischool.horse/webinar-r... 👩‍🎓 STEP 2. Join our 15-day online Transformation Challenge 🏆 to learn fast about what causes laminitis and how to stop it: https://bit.ly/15-Day-Hoof-Challenge (all pre-recorded lessons roughly 1 hr per day - take 15 days or longer - go at your own pace) THEN… 💪 STEP 3. Join our 10-day Hoof Hero Challenge 🏆 and learn the CORRECT TRIM - whether you want to trim yourself or not - you need to KNOW (follows on from the 15-day challenge). (Both challenges will cost you around 500 $ or £ total - pay for one at a time or both together - THEY WILL change you and your equine’s life forever… not 1000s on vets bills with unmentionable financial and emotional stress!!!) “It's probably the best (and most relevant) online course I've participated in” Gitte, Denmark Stop laminitis and hoof problems - rise to the challenge 🏆 #RiseToTheChallenge #ItsNotRocketScience #HoofHealthAwareness #KnowledgeIsPower #laminitisrehab