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IBPBoo - glad she's better! Sorry about the navicular. That is a horrible thing to go through. Anything concerning legs and hooves - ufffff-da. There are a bunch of used boots listed on the Bay Area Equestrian Network, too. It's always interesting to hear everyone's opinions. Pat, I'd...

No need to sit down and shut up. It's just a discussion about horses (possibly the most interesting topic in the world). I, unfortunately, lost a horse, my heart, and a huge amount of $$$$ to an abscess and subsequent osteomyelitis - so abscesses are never just a simple matter to me. My vet...

Well, shoot! You have grass and soft, sandy soil underneath? That would make everything easier. Pat, Have you tried the Cavallo boots? I've heard those are pretty good for TB's and for these types of issues (ouchy feet). I have used Easyboots for years, but they are not a good boot for...

edited to add: be careful about the stall rest thing -- with a young horse you can work yourself into much *more* trouble that way, especially if she is not used to lots of stall time, physiologically or psychologically. Personally I don't think I'd do it unless the only place I had for turnout...

If you have or can borrow some soft hoof boots like Cavallos, those will help her. Other softer footing ideas would be a rubber stall matt for her to stand on, or do you have a stall that you can put her in with some deep straw? Anything except that lumpy frozen ground like we have...