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Western Kentucky University Research Recommends Cavallo Trek Hoof Boots for Hoof Protection, Traction, and Reduced Pressure. Dr. Jennifer Gill and Gabriella Lynn of the Western Kentucky University Equine Science Department have just completed the first independent university study comparing hoof boots to traditional metal shoes. They chose their preferred boots, Cavallos, for this study. Results…
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Gravel. It Can Be a Problem for Any Horse. (Unless they have Cavallos!) Whether barefoot or shod, gravel can ruin your horse’s level of enjoyment and can even cause serious injury. While you can control the footing around your horse’s barn and known areas, there’s a common fear of arriving at a show, clinic, or…
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How Can One Pair of Boots can Have SO Many Uses? In addition to absorbing shock, providing 100% hoof protection for the barefoot horse, as a spare tire for a lost shoe, protection during breeding or veterinary visits, comfort and injury prevention, here are eight uses for Cavallo Boots that might surprise you: 1. Hoof…
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Cavallo Horse & Rider: Cost-saving Hoof Care Plan for Young Riders It’s refreshing to get questions coming in from young horse owners who are just starting out. And I love how these brave, young people are looking critically at traditional hoof care, and making their own decisions about what feels right for both them and…
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You may remember our previous post about Uxía and Cissa forging new pathways in Spain with their journey. Now we have met Veterinarian Jessica Madueño, from Barcelona. In an otherwise fairly traditional country, Cavallo Hoof Boots are rocking it! Here’s a conversation about Jessica’s inspiring journey, we wanted to share with you: Can you tell…
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Cavallo Boots for Arthritic Hands – We’re Told they’re “the Bomb!” What your horse wears shouldn’t wear on your hands. When designing our Cavallo Boot styles, we made sure that the straps and buckles on your hoof boots are easy to apply and remove–especially if you’re a rider who has experienced the discomfort and limitations…
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Both Shod and Barefoot Horses LOVE Cavallo! According to Santa himself, our Trek Boot is topping Christmas lists for all horses this season! Whether shod or barefoot, Cavallo Trek Hoof Boots provide the traction and support to help all equines. Cavallos help them feel more comfortable on rough terrain, during trailer rides or while training…
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Hoof Boots 101 – Your Questions Answered Have you been too worried to try hoof boots on your horse? Confront your hoof boot concerns and replace them with facts. We designed Cavallo Boots to stay in place and protect your horse’s hooves while riding in any terrain, and once you know how to use them, that’s…
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Boot Up to Get your Older Horse Back Are you sure your horse is ready for retirement? Ageing equines often suffer from arthritis in their joints as well as age-related metabolic disorders that can affect their bones, joints, and hooves. Cavallo Hoof Boots offer older equines enhanced comfort as they move. The soles absorb shock, re-distribute…
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