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Is There Help For Horses With Navicular Disease? Have you ever heard your veterinarian mention the phrase “Navicular Disease” when referring to your beloved horse? It feels like the end. A doom. A life-altering diagnosis. But can there be help for this common (but misunderstood) syndrome? Navicular Disease is also sometimes referred to as Navicular Syndrome and…
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She Would Be in a Very Dark Place… https://youtu.be/Y-pY9wAVwZM The change in this horse is dramatic and we are so grateful it was captured on video. When we got Chelsea’s email, we were close to tears watching this “before” video (you’ll see why). Then there was the relief we felt when we saw the “After”…
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Your Horse’s Hooves are In Your Hands As President of Cavallo, one of the most interesting parts of my job is the personal stories you all share with me about your experience with caring for your horse’s hooves. The process of transitioning from shod to barefoot or making a change from one farrier to another…
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Do Cavallo Hoof Boots Stay On? You bet your booties they do! More important than style, colour or price, the number one consideration when buying a hoof boot is…will they STAY ON? I live in the rainforest on the West Coast of Canada, and we ride on the roughest of logging roads up our local…
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It’s your chance to try EVERY Cavallo boot pad! To enter our contest, just leave us a comment on this post, telling us which Cavallo Pad you want to try most for your horse and why! You will automatically be entered in our draw to win a FREE Cavallo Hoof Boot Pad Party Pack! $109.75 USD…
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Keeping Barrel and Pole Horses as Comfy as Possible Cavallo Hoof Boots are a big help to rodeo and barrel horses who need to travel in comfort to this summer’s top events. Barrel racer Susie Busse (of Troy, Missouri) outfits her string of shod competition horses with Trek Boots to ensure that they don’t slip…
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Aaaaand the Best Dressed Award at the Oscars Goes to… THIS Donkey! Photo from USA Today Article: The Adorable Donkey Who Showed Up During the Oscars, Explained “What are you Wearing Tonight, Miss?” “What are you wearing?” has been a much-criticized question on the red carpet these days, but we found ourselves yelling it out…
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Romeo’s Winter Laminitis Troubles It happens every winter. When the snow and ice build up in the paddock, Romeo the pony suddenly doesn’t want to move. The usually playful and free-moving pony stiffens up, then stands still and squeals when his pasture-mate wants to play. Romeo’s hooves and body hurt. He has been diagnosed with…
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A Valentine’s Day Gift for You & Your Equine We have a gift for you – a gift we hope you won’t need, but that we know will help if you do. Have you ever battled Laminitis, or is it something you worry could happen? Healing from Laminitis can be a tough journey for a…
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