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My horses are barefoot since the beginning (9 years) and they are healthy and happy! I bought a new mare that had shoes. After removing them, she was slow and was looking for grass under her hooves. When I received her Cavallo Hoof Boots, I tried them just to see if they would fit and…
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A Flat-Footed Friend in Need… Our older quarter horse has very flat feet. Prior to us getting him he had been metal-shod almost constantly, and had also been misdiagnosed with Laminitis. Using Cavallo ELBs on his front feet with Gel Pads during the daytime (off at night) took him from limping around and barely moving…
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Meet London’s New “IT” Pony! We were contacted by Teddy the Shetland’s human, Alice, a few months back, as she was looking for some VERY special boots for Teddy. You see, Teddy wasn’t just looking for any old miniature horse boots. This little Shetland Pony is an international sensation in the fashion and film world…
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Greg Giles, Cavallo Hoof Boots CEO, was recently approached by Chika at Equitana in Melbourne, Australia. Intrigued to find a true barefoot enthusiast from Japan, Greg asked how she came to her decisions about hoof boots. Barefoot and the use of hoof boots is not common practice in Japan. Chika said she never liked the idea…
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A Horsey Love Story A dashing Equine Prince meets a True Beauty at the Royal Equine Ball. They dance the night away and a deep magical love envelops them! Suddenly, as the clock strikes midnight, she disappears, leaving only her bedazzling and dainty “slipper” behind! The Prince awakens the following morning with an overwhelming desire to find…
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If you were at the Pacific Hoof Care Practitioners (PHCP) conference last weekend, you were among the select few getting some amazing training in hoof care. Greg and I were thrilled to meet all you dedicated, smart and vibrant hoof care professionals. Cavallo quickly stepped up to show our support and admiration by sponsoring this…
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My second podcast this year on Horse Chats Australia is up and running online! In episode 290 I discuss the 10 Most Essential Horse Matters…Please tune in and listen NOW! Being asked to discuss the 10 most essential horse matters in a one-hour podcast was a daunting request, because I could spend days going over these points! …
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Okay friends…there is no way to avoid what’s coming, but it makes me feel better that we’re in it together… Autumn! Wet. Rainy. Muddy. The sun disappears (even though we never wanted to say goodbye) and, through no fault of our own, we are left with water falling from the sky! Water in the sky…
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Sometimes you get a great group of people together and something special happens. Get a great group of people together who also love horses? Well, something truly MAGICAL happens! At the end of May we sent Jenny to the Back Country Horsemen of British Columbia 2018 Rendezvous in gorgeous Barriere, British Columbia to meet this…
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