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  • Congratulations from Cavallo!

    Cavallo would like to take a moment to congratulate all the grads out there. We know how hard you’ve worked to get where you are. Way to go! Have a fun and safe time celebrating your achievements! A special congratulations to Eali. The team at Cavallo is wishing all the best for you next year…

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  • Cavallo at Western States Horse Expo

    Western States Horse Expo is our preferred equine trade show. It’s always warm and it’s always sunny. The attendance at Sacramento was a bit down due to the herpes virus but it was still fun with lot’s to see and do. We particularly loved the little saddle bag for sleeping dogs. The exciting events like…

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  • Update: Transforming to Hoof Boots

    I am so grateful to my friend, Mary Sutherland, a horse trainer for 30 years and a certified Parelli instructor for 8+ years, for introducing me to Carole of Cavallo in Blanco, Texas at the “America’s Favorite Trail Horse” event. I was entry #220 and despite my horse, Tippy, starting to display some signs of…

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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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  • The Barefoot Paradigm

    Below is an excerpt from an article written by Yvonne Welz of The Horse’s Hoof. Yvonne and her husband James started The Horse’s Hoof in September of 2000. James is a former computer systems administrator and printshop/technical equipment guru who gave up his career to become a barefoot hoofcare professional. Yvonne is a former desktop…

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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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  • Who is America’s Favourite Trail Horse?

    One hundred finalists from over one thousand contestants across the continent wove their way to Blanco Texas last week to demonstrate the trail prowess of their equine partners. The horses ran the gamut of breed and colour, including some fabulously agile mustangs and mules. Three jam packed days provided a parade of trail talent ranging…

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  • Fantastic Trimming + Hoof Boots = Success!

    My name is Marianne Allen, Know Hoof Know Horse Barefoot Hoofcare Practitioner here in sunny Southern Florida. Our challenges in South Florida are the soft ground and lots of rain in the summer. Most of our terrain does not exfoliate the hoof so as trimmers we must do more to maintain the overgrowth of bar,…

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