How to Check Hoof Balance
Would you like to impress your trimmer? A fun exercise to try at home is determining if your horse’s hoof is balanced. All you need is a ruler and a permanent marker.
Hoof care professionals...
5 Important Things to Know for Success with the Easyboot Fury
EasyCare's newest hoof boot, the Easyboot Fury, is designed to go the distance with comfort and durability in mind. As the hoof changes throughout the trim cycle, you can easily adjust the heel length...
Cracking the Code on Hoof Cracks
What causes hoof cracks? There are many factors that contribute to the development of hoof cracks and understanding the cause is the key to developing a solution.
Infrequent Trim Schedule
The first factor and the...
Boot Socks
Everyday I have the privilege of sharing booting tips and tricks with hoof care professionals across the country. If you have not heard about wool socks with long term booting I am probably about...
Making Your Own Farm Do Dadds: Muzzles, Curtains for your Shed and More
Creating Harmony with Horses is the Tory Hill Farm mantra. Pair that with owner Jill Willcox's favorite saying, Waste Not Want Not, and the seeds of innovations are planted!
Jill Willcox explains how to encourage...
Safety Lesson Learned at Texas Trail Challenges
Submitted by Carol Warren, Team Easyboot 2012 Member
The wonderful judges of Texas Trail Challenges and NATRC offered a Riders Clinic April 14th at C-Bar Ranch in Valley Mills, Texas. It was one of the...
Is Your Horse Really a Goat?
With all the different trim styles out there it can be difficult to make value decisions for your horse’s feet. Every horse is different, and depending on the environment, the horse’s job and where...
5 Ways To Sharpen Your Knife
Sliced or squished, how do you like it?
Dull knives are dangerous, no matter how you slice it! Whether cutting vegetables, bread, meat or trimming hooves, you need to use a lot of strength. A...
Why You Should Measure Again Before Buying More Hoof Boots
Here’s the scenario: You and your horse have been “Rockin’ it” in size 1 Easyboot Gloves for a couple of years now. They fit like a second skin. You’ve maintained a left and a...
Horse Hoof Trimming Using a Disc Grinder
Another Skeptic Converted to Barefoot Grinder Trimming by Carolyn Dierksen
The story I would like to tell you here is about a new method of hoof care, introduced to me by Phil Morarre. I first...
