6 Fixes for Winter Hoof Problems

The old saying “No hoof, no horse” never rings truer than in the dead of winter, when your horse’s feet face challenges galore. In this volume, you’ll learn how to prevent and address hoof bruises, abscesses and thrush; improve your horse’s traction on treacherous footing; encourage healthy hoof growth; and more. In a bonus section, we share time-tested ways to prevent and remove balled-up ice in your horse’s hooves.

Featured in This Issue:

  • To shoe or not to shoe
  • The power of pads
  • Boots vs. home remedies for ice

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