Ouch! – Hoof Abscess
It’s your day off from work and you have special riding plans with your friends. You venture out to halter your horse and he’s lame. Not just a little lame either, head-bobbing-I’m sore-lame! He...
Reflections On Booting Lessons Learned
Submitted by Leslie Spitzer, Team Easyboot 2012 Member
It's hard to believe that yet another ride season is wrapping up. It seems like it just started. Also along with the end of ride season another...
Epics and Navicular
My mare, TJ, was diagnosed with navicular a few years ago. I subsequently learned to trim and have been trying to get her comfortable enough to land heel first. I tried a soft paddock,...
The Truth About Equine Hoof Abscesses – Part One
Submitted by Patricia Morgan Wagner, Hoof Rehabilitation Specialist
Hoof abscesses can be much more serious than most of us realize. Abscesses usually are misunderstood, misdiagnosed, mistreated and cause our horses unnecessary suffering, loss of use...
Making a Difference with the Easyboot Rx
EasyCare dealer and natural hoof care provider, Suzanne Warsinsky of Appalachian Hoof care recently gave us this great feedback on the Easyboot Rx. At the pre-purchase exam in September 2010, radiographs showed Charlie, a nine year old Quarter Horse had a slightly...
Learning From Teaching the Team Easyboot Way
By Kandace French and Sabrina Liska
One of the greatest aspects of being members of Team Easyboot 2012 means great and abundant questions about boot fit, types of boots and how to use them. To...
From Laminitis with 15′ Rotation to Soundness
This is Wild Flower Lassie. She is an upper level dressage halter and driving mare. Five years ago she was in a bad way. Months went by of me hauling her to the vet...
Navicular: Excepts from an Article by Cheryl Sutor
The most common cause of lameness in horses is found in the navicular area of the horse's hoof.
The terms Navicular Disease and Navicular Syndrome are often used to define navicular problems. Navicular problems are...
Matthew’s Story
This past winter I traveled half way around the world to spend time with my husband who works in Saudi Arabia. I left a list of local barefoot trimmers with my clients in case...
Alternative Uses
So, by now, we all know that the Easyboot Glove is only the best boot in the whole entire hoof boot world :) Of course I may be partial, but I truly feel the...
