This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > How do you prevent that the snow under the hooves let your horses grow up? > I tried it with hoof grips, very good, but the problem here is, we had very > seldom snow, but mud, and the mud destroy the grips. An old rider told me > to put fat into the hooves. It helps for some minutes. So, do you have any > idea?
Anke, here some use a piece of synthetic material applied to the hoof before the show is nailed on, which holds it in place. (rubber or neoprene?) but I personally haven't used it and can't vouch for the practise. Ruthie, NW MT
