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  • Trimming and Hoof Boots

    Another happy Cavallo customer! Thank you for the Cavallo Trim Manual. We use Cavallo Sport Boots on my Tennessee Walker/Spotted Saddle Horse and the Simple Boot on my wife’s Rocky Mountain Horse following trims. It seems any farrier we use is always in a hurry and one farrier we used for a long time left…

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  • Cavallo Sponsors NAPEC

    By Carole Herder Just last weekend at (NAPEC) North American Police Equestrian Championships, we watch on as riders navigated their horses over smoking bridges and through various timed events that simulate what might occur while on duty patrol. From the simple control of siding up to place violation dockets on vehicles to piloting their way…

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  • Evolution

    By Carole Herder There is a little discrepancy about how long man has interacted with and domesticated the horse, anywhere from 6 to 12 thousand years. Our involvement with them contributed to how they evolved. Horses were hunted for meat and got bigger and faster to survive. As their stature increased, humans used them for…

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  • Riding in Italy

    Another nice testimonial received, with a hint of Italian flavor! Hi there. I recently went on a trail riding holiday in Italy. It was fabulous, for the most part. It was a family run business and we all ate together every day, including ‘the don’, as I called him, at the head of the table….

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  • Soaking with Simple Boots

    Another use for the versatile Simple Boots! Cavallo hoof boots just made my day as I converted them into soaking boots. Covering the hoof with plastic, insert into boots add vinegar to all four at once and in 15 minutes you’re soaked! Just wanting to thank you for saving me the time and expense of…

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  • Breaking Up is Hard to Do

    By Carole Herder Changing Farriers is often difficult. Many of us hesitate for various reasons. Wondering if someone else would be any different; not wanting to hurt feelings; concerned about doing the wrong thing – we delay the inevitable. One of the great parts of my job is that I get to hear some pretty…

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  • Ready to Ride with Cavallo

    A happy Cavallo customer with her horse ready to ride in Cavallo hoof boots and the Simple Ride Mask. Val Delana, pictured left, states, “I have Cavallo Hoof Boots for all my horses. I have a different color for every size, and have both the Sport and Simple Boots in my tack room. Whatever comes…

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  • Cavallo at Spoga

    By Carole Herder The complex flavour of multiculturalism flowed freely as fine wine throughout the evening, as Cavallo hosted our Worldwide Distributor gathering during the Spoga Equine Trade Fair in Cologne, Germany. We sang and danced and celebrated our community of Barefoot & Booted advocates. Changing the world one horse at a time, Greg and…

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