10 Tips for First-Time Gluers
Do you think you might want to try your hand at gluing some boots or shoes onto your horse? We've got 10 tips to help you get started and have a successful gluing experience.
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Gluing Made Easier!
In 2009, Frank Rovelli and the executive team from Vettec flew out to my house in Colorado to see what EasyCare was doing with urethane hoof protection and Vettec adhesive. EasyCare had developed a...
Hoof Wall Separation- How to Keep A Horse Going with an Easyboot Glue-On Shell
Have you ever had to deal with hoof wall separation? It can be upsetting and frustrating to watch your horse's hooves literally come apart at the seam.Andrew Bowe, a Master Farrier of barefoothoofcare.com, has...
Update on Applying the EasyShoe Performance with Super Glue
Written by Product Specialist Jordan JunkermannFor those interested in applying the EasyShoe Performance using super glue, I want to share the results from my second trial. If you'd like to go back and look...
EasyShoe Versa Grip Light – A First-Timer’s Experience
We wanted to share a success story submitted by Kevin, about his and his family's experience using the EasyShoe Versa Grip Lights for the first time. It's always good to start with a little background....
Testing the Effectiveness of Super Glue on the EasyShoe Performance
Written by EasyCare Product Specialist Jordan JunkermannThere's been a lot of excitement surrounding our new 11 Finger Tab system. Using only these tabs and super glue, many people have had great success applying the...
Shoe A Horse With Super Glue
Believe it or not, super glue will hold a horse shoe for a 6-8 week trim cycle! I personally didn't believe it at first, but I started playing with some of the glue-on tab...
The Hoof Buffy – Product Spotlight
This week we wanted to feature the Hoof Buffy. This handy little tool comes up in a lot of posts here any time we're going over prepping the hoof for a glue-on product. While...
Gluing Tricks in Wet Conditions
Spring is approaching for many of us, and while warmer weather can feel like a relief after a long winter, it can also mean muddy, wet conditions. Spring is also a great time to...
Hoof Boots, Slow Feeders, and Track Systems, Oh My!
By Melody O'BrienOne of my favorite aspects of my work as a natural hoof care practitioner is the conversations I have with other horse lovers (aka clients). Going barefoot generates discussions including, but not...