Tag Archives: Horseback riding

Cavallo Boots – Changing the Golden Years for Older Horses

Older Horses Face Unique Issues Ageing equines often suffer from arthritis, as well as age-related metabolic disorders that can affect their bones, joints, and hooves. All styles of Cavallo Boots offer senior equines enhanced comfort as they move. The thick Cavallo soles absorb shock, re-distribute weight and pressure, and help encourage blood circulation—all essential ingredients…

Q&A with Carole: How to Beat a Hoof Abscess

No One Loves a Hoof Abscess With a hoof abscess, it’s a matter of getting your sore horse through the ordeal. Your Cavallos have two big roles to play here, and I am asked about this often. Here’s a question that came into our Customer Service department that I feel most of us have asked,…

What Happens on Brumby Safari with Dr. Brian Hampson?

Brian, the Brumby Doctor Dr. Brian Hampson (Ph.D. in Veterinary Science on the Brumby Hoof) is an internationally renowned hoof care expert. He speaks regularly at hoof care forums such as The International Hoof Care Summit (USA), Luwex Farriers Convention (Germany) and The Australian Farriers Conference (Gold Coast). Brian is also a horseman and runs…

Monty Robert’s Amazing Test

Hooves Gone Wild! Here’s a special story I love about an incredible challenge my friend, Monty Roberts took on. All his life, Monty has marveled at the wild horses of the Western United States. How in the world can these horses survive on rocky, high deserts with no foot care of any kind?  Monty attended many…

Cavallo Gives

Happy Horses:  Our Passion Cavallo Horse & Rider is a company with a passion – to see every horse happy, healthy, and free from disease and discomfort.  That’s why we choose employees who hold animals in the highest regard. We’re committed to contributing to the well-being of our hooved friends through our work at Cavallo. When…

Cavallos in Quicksand? Yup!

Cavallo Hoof Boots Stay Put! “Last summer I was riding with a friend on an asphalt trail. I had front Cavallo Hoof Boots on so my horse didn’t chip his hooves. It was hot out and we decided to take a side path down to the river to get them a drink. At the bank…

Six Smart Ways You Can Invest in Your Horse’s Health

Our horses become our best friends and partners, so naturally we want to make sure that they are as healthy as possible. Here are six different ways that you can invest in your horse’s health

The Truth about Carriage Horses

Have you ever seen those Carriage Horses at Central Park in New York City?

People may think they are happy and well behaved because they stand there so nicely and do what they are told. As usual, what I see is something a little different.

The Cavallo WorldWide Community

One of the things I really love about spreading the good news about horse’s health is the people we spend time with in our industry.