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  • Spring is here!

    Some spring tips from our favourite vet Dr. Hermen Geertsema. Spring Grass – The grass is finally starting to grow, which is great for those who put horses on pasture or have hay fields but also means we have to be careful with Insulin Resistant horses that are prone to laminitis. A great option, once…

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  • Transforming to Hoof Boots

    I am Donna Jensen of Paradise Valley, AZ. I have shown horses successfully since the age of 12, beginning with my quarter horse, Susie Duke, two-time Western Pleasure “World Champion.” Recently my interests have turned away from breeding and maintaining horses in training and the show ring and more toward fun, relaxation and enjoying our…

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  • Spring Tips from Cavallo

    1. Make sure you don’t put on too much lip gloss when brushing your shedding horse. 2.  After riding bareback remove your pants before sitting on your white sofa. 3.  Before your first ride make sure your horse is not too high on Spring grass. Above all else, have a fun and safe season of riding…

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  • Hoof Boot Stories

    We get calls everyday from customers thanking us for providing a product that is able to help their horse stay barefoot and more comfortable.  This is one of our favorites. I have used the simple hoof boot on all three of my horses for the last 4 years. I run my horses barefoot, but when…

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  • The Barefoot Battle

    The big controversy today is the birther battle. But in the conscious horse owner world, it is the barefoot battle. Click below to watch this video for a little comic relief. [youtube id=”t-jrMHpO-6s”]

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  • Cavallo in California

    One of the things we absolutely LOVE to do is talk to Cavallo customers about Hoof Boots. We talk about the benefits of being naturally barefoot and the many features of Cavallo Hoof Boots. We talk about American Competitive Trail Horse Association ACTHA , how we are employing horses and donating to horse rescues. We…

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  • Horses, Prizes, Saddle Pads and Hoof Boots!

    When: Saturday April 16th from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Where: Buckerfields in Abbotsford, BC, 34633 Vye Road Doug Mills will be doing a demonstration of his training techniques with some young horses on Saturday April 16th.  Learn the method that has won him the Mane Event Trainer’s Challenge five times consecutively!  If you are…

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  • The Cavallo Team in China

    Have you ever wondered where people get their nicknames? Greg and I (Carole Herder, Cavallo President) recently spent a week in Southern China with our Team. We have become so accustomed to calling them by their self and other appointed handles, that I struggle to remember what their original names are. Here we go –…

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  • A Great Story by one of Cavallo’s Friends

    We’ll Have the Summer’ is a really great book and the author Dutch Henry is a really cool guy. Once I started I couldn’t put the book down. It resonates for me personally because I have such respect for the horse/human relationship and I LOVE to barrel race! Dutch shows us that connected relationships with…

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