Learn the benefits of indirect glue-on shoes in hoof care with expert Frank Dugan. Discover application techniques, ideal cases, and shoe fit modifications in this informative webinar.
Moisture is your enemy when using adhesives on hoof wall. If moisture is present, your risk of failure skyrockets. So you want to make sure you’re completely prepared before applying the adhesive.
It’s always a good idea to provide drainage access when dealing with an injured or compromised hoof wall. Sometimes, though, the site needs a little more protection than a tube protruding from a patch can provide.
Chances are pretty good that you’ve repaired a compromised hoof wall at one time or another. In fact, according to the most recent American Farriers Journal Farrier Business Practices Survey, nearly half of all farriers find themselves using some type of hoof repair product on a weekly basis.
What is breakover? If you ask five farriers, you’ll probably get as many definitions, Dr. Michael Miller told attendees at the 13th annual International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Before reaching for hoof packing, it’s important to consider why. Ask yourself, what’s behind the intention of packing the hoof? How will it benefit the horse? It’s important to scrutinize your reasons and establish an objective.
Frank Dugan of Vettec Hoof Care, a 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit Educational Partner, talks about their 3rd annual IHCS hands-on clinic and why it is extremely beneficial for farriers to attend. He also discusses Vettec products and what to look for in the coming year.
Frank Dugan of Vettec Hoof Care, a 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit Educational Partner, talks about their 3rd annual IHCS hands-on clinic and why it is extremely beneficial for farriers to attend. He also discusses Vettec products and what to look for in the coming year.
Oleo Acres Farrier and Blacksmith Supply owner Rob Michel walks viewers through the Littleton, Colo., warehouse. Inventory is organized with the customer in mind. If the product is in stock and easy to find, farriers can spend more time under a horse, which Michel says is more money in your pocket.
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Equilox International Inc. specializes in equine horse hoof adhesives. Developed in 1988 after many trials and extensive research at leading universities and equine centers throughout the U.S., the Equilox Adhesive Hoof Repair System was originally used to treat competitive horses. Now, Equilox Adhesive is used by farriers, equine centers, and horse owners — as well as various zoo and wildlife centers — throughout the world.