The author, a natural hoof-care exponent, provides straightforward, impartial advice on making the transition from shod to barefoot, and discusses the importance of diet and exercise in the maintenance of healthy hooves. She describes different kinds of trim and offers guidance on choosing a hoof-care professional. Barefoot boots are discussed in detail, along with how to choose and fit them. A number of case studies are included and there are helpful notes on troubleshooting. (Books are not returnable, refundable or exchangeable)
Care & Rehabilitation of the Equine Foot--by Pete Ramey
Hoof Rehabilitation Specialist Pete Ramey has teamed up with several very well known contributing authors...Together they have detailed countless aspects of the veterinary care, hoof maintenance, internal development, nutrition, biomechanics, property management, and husbandry needed to optimize the equine foot and to treat many of the problems common to horses everywhere. (Books are not returnable, refundable or exchangeable)
Care & Rehabilitation of the Equine Foot - $176.00
HOOFJACK
Pull a shoe, trim, rasp, and put on a hoof boot without putting the hoof between your knees or supporting the horse with your body. Take your mind off your back and knees and put it back into your work. Supports the hoof for daily care, treatment, bandaging, and more!
Standard Hoofjack® will accommodate a pony up to a small draft or draft cross (hooves up to a size 6). The Standard Hoofjack® consists of one standard base with two magnets, one standard cradle, and one straight post with standard rubber cap. Free 40 minute Hoofjack® instructional video included. The standard base is made of linear polyethylene and is 12" in height and with a base diameter of 18". Overall height adjustment is 14" - 22". The base material comes with a three year warranty against horse breakage.
The Save Edge 14" rasp has been the industry standard for many years. It is famous because of unmatched sharpness and longevity. It is a top choice of professional farriers and anyone who does their own trimming. Rasp teeth on one side, file on the other. Handles available in white, black, blue and red (sold separately)
These magnetic hoof picks are made from steel and are super strong. They are great for cleaning hooves as well as using to work with Easyboot cables and buckles. Each hoof pick has a small powerful magnet embedded in it that will stick to any metal surface - never lose your pick again! Color: EasyCare blue.
Nitrile Tough. Fits like a second skin, Wears like Iron! These gloves are the result of years of research and development; ergonomically shaped, knitted without seams, flexible, durable, and comfortable. A breathable nylon liner coated with a tough Nitrile layer gives you all the protection you need! Machine washable. Unisex Sizes S-XL. Color: Black
Discovering Your Horse's Natural Hooves-Pat Wagner
Pat Wagner will be teaching you how to perform the barefoot natural trim. She will review the tools you will need with recommendations on which tools to purchase. She will also demonstrate a trim on a donkey foot, horse hooves and touch on several hoof issues.(Videos/DVD's are not returnable, refundable or exchangeable)
Watch as Pete takes you through the management of the navicular horse. These videos will take you through a series of steps including the fitting of both Easyboot Epics with Comfort Pads and Easyboot Gloves.
By popular demand, Ivy and Pete Ramey have put together this 2-disc DVD to teach equine professionals and horse owners how to select and maintain hoof trimming tools. Using demonstrations on cadavers and live horses, it shows you how to succeed with glue-on boots, hoof epoxies, hoof casts, pour-in pads, impression material and cast/pad combos. It will teach you how to put a razor-edge on hoof knives, loop knives and nippers using files, diamond stones and Dremel Tools.