Hoof health
Hoof Boots for Mules to Secure Traction & Comfort on the Trail
It’s long been a challenge for mule owners to find suitable hoof boots for their mules due to an often upright, narrow and high heeled hoof shape. ...
Hoof health
Barefoot Horse Hooves Can Move 50% More than Shod Hooves
New Swedish research on the difference between shod horse hooves and barefoot hooves has finally concluded: Barefoot hooves can move 50% more than ...
Anatomy
How Foot Soreness Impacts the Entire Horse’s Body
Pain in your horse’s feet affects every part of his body as he alters his movements to avoid the discomfort. Since horses are masters of disguising...
Performance
New Enduro Hoof Boots are a Game Changer for High Heeled Horses
The new Enduro hoof boots from Scoot Boots have been trialed and tested by stockists worldwide and the verdict is clear: Because of the adjustable ...
Hoof health
How to Transition your Horse from Iron Shoes to Barefoot
Make sure to seek qualified assistance before you pull the shoes of your horse to go barefoot, said Swedish equine researchers, who are currently c...
Health
Swedish Equine Scientist Calls for Alternatives to Traditional Horseshoes
Swedish equine scientist says alternatives to horseshoes are the future, after preliminary results from a new study conducted by the Swedish Agricu...
Hoof health
New Research on why Barefoot Horses remain Sounder than Shod Horses
The barefoot movement is growing amongst top professional riders worldwide, and finally a comprehensive Swedish research project is to determine ex...
Performance
Glue-on Scoot Skins for the Ultimate Endurance Hoof Protection
On challenging endurance rides the last thing you want to do is compromise on your horse’s comfort and hoof protection. The successful NSW enduranc...
Health
Keep your Senior Horse Comfortable and Fit in Hoof Boots
Keeping your elderly horse comfortable and fit is key to ensuring him a happy retirement. Although senior horses may need help to stay active if th...
Hoof health
Ride Safely during Winter with Hoof Boots and Ice Studs
What better way to enjoy the stunning white and frosty landscapes during winter than riding your horse! Although riding on ice without appropriate ...
Hoof health
The Benefits of using Hoof Boots for Gaited Horses
Gaited horses continue to gain popularity due to their smooth movements that provide the ultimate comfort for their riders. However, if you want to...
Anatomy
Best choice of Hoof Care: Barefoot Trim or Pasture Trim
At Scoot Boots we always recommend that you engage an experienced, qualified barefoot trimmer to care for your barefoot horse’s feet. In this blog,...
Hoof health
How to Strengthen your Barefoot Horse’s Hooves the Natural Way
Have you just started transitioning to barefoot or are looking for ways to improve the condition of your barefoot horse’s hooves, it is well worth ...