difficult behaviour picking hooves

Hi all. I’ve been riding 12 months now, in a group lesson, once a week. I’ve been cantering 4-5 months in, and recently started jumping at a trot. The school I go to assigns me a new horse every week, and each horse has their problems which can make lessons frustrating at times. Sometimes, I...

Our girl was always excellent with having her hooves picked on a daily basis. She was really good with the farrier too. The last time the farrier tried to shoe her, she would allow him to clean & clip her feet, but would only allow him to put on one shoe. He came back on two occasions &...