Horse Hoof Care

Healthy hooves are vital to your horse's overall health. Taking care of your horse's hooves is not just for the farrier - you need to regularly and frequently care for your horse's hooves to help keep them healthy.

Tip: What is the easiest and single most important thing you can do to care for your horse's hooves?...

Pick out your horse's feet! It's pretty basic and doesn't require a lot of time.


Pick out your horse's hooves. Picking out your horse's hooves does not take long and keeping them cleaned out will help you to stay ahead of any common hoof problems. When picking out hooves, check the condition of your horse's shoes and for thrush. Pick out your horse's hooves:

• before each ride
• when you bring your horse in at night
• before turning out to pasture

Visit Front Range Frenzy for more on hoof care...