Natural Hoof Care-Veterinary Manual

There is so much information out there on natural hoof care, that one must keep an open mind and take in a bit from all sources and use what works best for your horse. The Complete Equine Veterinary Manual has so much information from A to Z about your equine partner that may be very helpful. It has a section about Natural Hoof Care that mentions several influential names in the industry who have left their mark in several publications written, studies accomplished and continuing educational additions to the barefoot movement. The importance of understanding the mechanism and anatomy of the horse's foot, and the frequency of trimming is essential to maintain successful performance in the barefoot horse. The use of horse boots to transition from steel shoes to total barefoot and when traveling over unfamiliar terrain is necessary to accomplish success. The Easyboot has been a major player in the boot industry and success in adaptation to barefoot. You can check out the hoof care information and so much more in this book of equine medical health. There are lots of pictures to give you a great look at the body, hooves, and everything in between.