What Is Sole Paint For Horses?

sole paint is a brush-on sole conditioner especially helpful for foot odor often associated with thrush in stabled horses Sole Paint has a somewhat sticky consistency similar to HoneyHeel but is thin enough to be painted onto the underside of the hoof and frog. What is hoof paint? Hoof polish is mostly a liquid solution … Read more

How Do You Use Keratex Hoof Putty?

To use, simply mould the adhesive putty in clean hands and press into the cavity until you have a dense plug for best results Keratex Hoof Putty is a semi-permanent wax that seals and stabilises hoof separation , plus it prevents grit, mud and debris getting jammed up into the hole and damaging the recovery … Read more

Do Horses Feel Pain In Their Hooves?

Like human nails, horse hooves themselves do not contain any pain receptors , so nailing a shoe into a hoof does not hurt. However, what can hurt is an improperly mounted horse shoe. When a horseshoe is mounted incorrectly, it can rub the soft tissue of the sole and the frog, causing pain and leaving … Read more