Hoof Care Guidance

Hoof care

Our professional guides on how to take care of your horses hooves!

    How to take great hoof photos

    Taking hoof photos might sound simple, but doing it well is a true art form. When done incorrectly, even slight changes in angle, lighting, or…

    NPA – what is a negative palmar angle on a horse’s hoof?

    NPA (negative palmar angle, or negative plantar angle) is a fairly hot topic at the moment, and it’s great that people are becoming more aware…

    Hoof boots for narrow hooves

    Updated: Sep 2, 2022 “Please make Flex Hoof Boots for narrow hooves!” This is something that we hear quite regularly. It’s understandable that people request narrow…

    Hoof trimming – what’s an ideal trim cycle?

    In this blog, we talk about hoof trimming, and specifically about what length of trim cycle is ideal for barefoot horses. We are traditionally used…

    Achieving comfort in foot sore horses

    Updated: Apr 28, 2021 My horse has low grade laminitis!!! Having a foot sore horse on hard ground and on stones is worrying to an owners.…

    Horse hoof trimming – When is a hoof due for a trim?

    Updated: Apr 15, 2021 Horse hoof trimming is an important topic, and it’s no secret that we recommend a GOOD weekly maintenance trim for horses, and…