31
Jul
My Foundered Horse is Finally Stable...Right?
Your horse gets sore feet. He is diagnosed with laminitis and founder. You have a good TEAM: Veterinarian, Farrier, and Caretaker, who help you... read more
Welcome – The Daisy Haven Farm: School of Integrative Hoofcare is dedicated to providing education about the horse's hoof.
Upcoming Events
Hoof Mapping Foundation and Composite Shoe Gluing Class with Daisy Bicking, APF-I, CFGP, CE/CI
Glue and Composite Shoe Workshop, Hoof Distortion Workshop, Speaking and Presenting
- Fri, 2017-10-06 to Sun, 2017-10-08
A 3-day program designed for all equine professionals - Hoof care providers, Farriers, and Veterinarians seeking continued education about the horse's foot. This class is suitable for new students or past students who want to re-visit hoof mapping.
Daisy Haven Farm - Hoof Distortion Workshop - November 3-7, 2017
Hands-on Course
- Fri, 2017-11-03 to Tue, 2017-11-07
Recognizing and Rehabilitating Hoof Distortion
Latest Blog Posts
28
Apr
In Love With The Love Child
When working with glue and composite shoes, there are a variety of factors that impact which shoe you might choose. Some of those factors include the... read more
01
Feb
Best Practice: What Glue Work Works?
In the horse world there are “ways to do things”. Some of of these things we do because it is grounded in science and based on research and objective... read more
12
Dec
Retracted Soles: A Broader Perspective
In 2012 I wrote a blog about retracted soles , describing an appearance of the sole with seemingly "good concavity and sole callus" that in reality... read more
01
Nov
EasyShoes Lead To Success: Newest Certified Farrier Glue Practitioners
We live in an era where we have options on how we treat the horse's foot. No one option is right or wrong, good or bad. It is up to the horse's TEAM... read more
03
Oct
Modifying EasyShoes for Leverage Management
How to use glue and composite shoes 101: Study the materials and hoof preparation steps Gather the necessary materials and tools Select the best shoe... read more
02
Sep
DHF Case Study: Laminitis and Canker
This is one of those cases that stays with you; that you think about even when you're not with the horse. The initial description from the... read more
01
Aug
Tevis 2016: Elite Gluing and Crewing
There are many different ways we can experience a world class equestrian event: as a spectator, as a volunteer, as a competitor, and even for some,... read more