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Keeping a Bulldogging Horse Sound

Shoeing, joint maintenance, and how to manage the workload across a season.

Horse CareArticleAll Levels8 min read

A bulldogging horse absorbs an unusual load and the season should be planned around that.

Consistent shoeing and joint maintenance are the two things every experienced owner mentions first.

Horse-saver sessions exist for a reason. Use a second horse for slow work when you can.

Key Points

  • Workload management
  • Consistent farrier schedule

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