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Hoof care is one of the most important aspects of horse care. Especially during the wet and cold season additional attention should be paid to the hooves. The hooves should...

We have done the maths and compared the average costs of hoofcare for the barefoot as opposed to the shod horse. Let's assume that the SWISS GALOPPERS hoof boots last for...

WLD can affect any horse, regardless of gender, age, or whether the horse is shod or not. WLD is an intrusion of fungi and bacteria destroying the tissue of the...

Why should the shoes on the hind hooves of my horse be removed when it lives in an open stable? Do kicks from shod horses really have a higher risk...

Poor hoof horn quality is not always a sure sign of a deficiency due to the forage. For example, when the front hooves are brittle and cracked while the hind...

There are many reasons for transitioning your horse from shod to barefoot. However, a hoof protection might still be necessary in some cases. But which one should you choose and what...

Paddock Paradise is a natural horse boarding concept. It mimics the behavior of wild horses, eat a little, move on, rest, move on and eat some more. It was conceived as a...

SWISS GALOPPERS might be a new product but there have been horse hoof boots long before our time! The first reports of horses walking sensitively came from the ancient world....