Contracted Heels 101
Hoof Contraction - A Common Sight The appearance of a contracted hoof is so typical that it can be considered the norm. The hoof looks long and narrow, particularly towards…
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Contracted Heels 101
Cavallo Comfort Pads – Cushioning your Horse into Great Hoof Health
Have you discovered this purposeful hoof boot pad yet? You'll want to get to know this pad if your horse is recovering from a hoof ailment, prone to sensitivity or…
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Cavallo Comfort Pads – Cushioning your Horse into Great Hoof Health
3 ways to Ensure Your Success Transitioning Out of Metal Shoes with Ease
Transitioning out of metal shoes? At Cavallo, we spend much of our day helping conscientious horse owners, who are ready to make a life-saving commitment to their horse by removing…
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3 ways to Ensure Your Success Transitioning Out of Metal Shoes with Ease
Wrestling Navicular? Trust your Gut.
Wrestling Navicular? Trust your Gut. 🤠 "My vet wanted me to put egg butt shoes on with a riser wedge, due to my mates low heels. He said she was…
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Wrestling Navicular? Trust your Gut.
Adventure or Obedience?
Do you Follow? Which do you choose? Adventure or obedience? Psychologist Solomon Asch called his experiment a 'vision test.' Of the eight men in the room at Pennsylvania's Swarthmore College,…
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Adventure or Obedience?
Frodo – A Laminitic Horse with Some Healing to do!
Sue Grice, well-known UK Horsewoman, thought she might lose her beloved Gypsy Cob when he was given a Laminitis diagnosis. It’s what every horse owner fears most, and it had happened…
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Frodo – A Laminitic Horse with Some Healing to do!
An Invitation From Dr. Tomas Teskey!
I'd like to share some exciting news from our good friend Dr. Tomas Teskey! You may remember him from our wildly successful webinar "Why Horses Can’t Go Barefoot" that attracted more…
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An Invitation From Dr. Tomas Teskey!
Kicking Navicular’s Butt!
The idea that working horses can be barefoot is not new. Horses have a long history of barefoot performance and have carried fully armoured men into battle. They have been…
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Kicking Navicular’s Butt!