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Aaaaand the Best Dressed Award at the Oscars Goes to… THIS Donkey! Photo from USA Today Article: The Adorable Donkey Who Showed Up During the Oscars, Explained “What are you Wearing Tonight, Miss?” “What are you wearing?” has been a much-criticized question on the red carpet these days, but we found ourselves yelling it out…
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Romeo’s Winter Troubles It happens every winter. When the snow and ice build up in the paddock, Romeo the pony suddenly doesn’t want to move. The usually playful and free-moving pony stiffens up, then stands still and squeals when his pasture-mate wants to play. Romeo’s hooves and body hurt. He has been diagnosed with Insulin…
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A Valentine’s Day Gift for You & Your Equine We have a gift for you – a gift we hope you won’t need, but that we know will help if you do. Have you ever battled Laminitis, or is it something you worry could happen? Healing from Laminitis can be a tough journey for a…
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A Valentine’s Day Gift for You & Your Equine We have a gift for you – a gift we hope you won’t need, but that we know will help if you do. Have you ever battled Laminitis, or is it something you worry could happen? Healing from Laminitis can be a tough journey for a…
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Because Snow and Freezing Mud is a Challenge Not all hoof boots stay on during heavy snow and the inevitable mud that follows. I took on this seasonal problem and designed our horse hoof boots to mimic the natural shape of horses’ hooves. The famous conical shape helps prevent well-fitted boots from coming off. Cavallo…
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Wonderful Winter Riding When we feel like Winter is coming, we winterize our houses, winterize our vehicles and we buy boots and jackets to Winterize ourselves. What about Winterizing our horses? Winter is the perfect time to pull off metal shoes and keep your horse moving through the colder season. Allow your horse’s hooves to…
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Been Wanting to Try Cavallo Hoof Boot Pads? If you haven’t yet tried Cavallo Hoof Boot Pads, here’s a chance to love your Cavallo Hoof Boots even MORE! Cavallo Pads provide even more comfort for various hoof conditions or terrains. They are also a great tool to have handy for snugging up the fit of…
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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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