Removal of too little wall may cause angle and balance problems before another trimming is scheduled. The average trimming interval is 6-8 weeks in Eastern Ontario, due to the moist humid environment. To enhance performance As a therapeutic treatment to minimize effects of disease, trauma, or congenital deformity. As with trimming, time intervals between shoeing may vary widely, for basically the same reasons. An average elapsed time may be from 6 - 8 weeks .
Hoof wall tends to grow faster in warm, moist times of the year, or where that climate predominates.
Colder, drier climates retard growth and may thus. Traction devices, special pads, or other appliances may sometimes be needed to sustain useful life of your horse. Again, your farrier and veterinarian can help you if such circumstances exist. Several diseases of the foot of a horse may cause you and your horse problems. While your farrier may be of great help to you, your veterinarian should always be consulted.