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  • Update – Hoof Boots Save Foundered Mare

    Some of you may remember the previous posts we published about this horse.  If you missed them, you can catch up on the progress by clicking here and the second part is here. Below is the happy ending – a healthy barefoot horse. Lilla Gumman is now leading the pack when her owner takes her…

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  • Beginning Ground Work

    The latest blog from our friend Joe Camp. When we were first starting with horses less than five years ago we dove deeply into the training books and DVDs of several of the top clinicians in the United States. We owned virtually everything ever written or videoed by Monty Roberts, Clinton Anderson, and the Parellis…

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  • Total Comfort System Saddle Pads

    Cavallo Total Comfort System Saddle Pads are designed to promote even distribution of weight to the weight-bearing longissimus dorsi muscles along either side of the horse’s backbone; to keep weight off the horse’s spine; and to allow room for the horse’s scapula to move properly within the narrow confines of the saddle. Our Tri-Density Solution,…

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  • Hoof Boots and Bison

    I am writing in regards to a purchase of your Cavallo Sport Hoof Boots.  I recently participated in the Annual Bison Roundup held on Antelope Island in Syracuse, Utah, but would not had a successful excursion without the aid of the Sport Boot. The Bison Roundup is an annual event where hundreds of riders volunteer…

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  • Travis

    Rather than trying to help the world of horse racing from the outside, Greg and I (Carole, Cavallo President) agreed to the opportunity of part ownership of a fabulous young horse called Travis. He is by King of Prussia and the dame is Park Parade. Travis was busy having a swim when we got to…

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  • Two Year Anniversary in “Founder Valley”

    The latest contribution from our friend Joe Camp. Horses eat grass. They are genetically programmed to eat grass. 18-20 hours a day. Their bodies must have it. Their hind gut must have it. But from the moment we landed in middle Tennessee, the warnings began to pour in from the locals. Your horses cannot be…

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  • Update: Transforming to Hoof Boots

    We’re ready for barefoot trim #5 this week.  I thought you’d enjoy seeing the difference in Tippy’s left front foot, comparing his first trim on May 15, 2011 with the same foot just after the third trim on August  6, 2011. A remarkable difference…I’m thrilled with the transformation!  Tippy is now hitting the wall of his…

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  • Monty Roberts Carole Herder Cavallo Saddle Pads
    Monty Loves Cavallo Saddle Pads

    The Cavallo Total Comfort System Saddle Pads help your horse increase his movement around the shoulder. The gullet system encourages horses to lift their spine and use themselves properly while taking pressure off the withers. This unique memory foam sandwich helps your saddle fit better. In addition to the lightweight thinness of the Cavallo pad…

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