Glue On Shoes
Why choose glue-on aluminum footwear over traditional nailing? For a foot that simply doesn't have enough horn (hoof) to affectively nail, Equilox is the safest and most reliable method for attaching a shoe.
Additional considerations include:
Glue on shoes
1) Help maintain a hoof's natural function of support and flexion
2) Affix a shoe with little trauma to the existing hoof wall
3) Can make significant contribution to the overall treatment regime for horses with a quarter crack, low-grade laminitis, or weak horn capsule
4) Treat hoof or lameness problems
5) Rebuild a damaged hoof
nail on shoes
1) Can split a weakened hoof wall
2) Increase the risk of injury (hot nails)
3) The nail must lay close to sensitive structures
4) Create holes in the hoof wall
5) The foot most grow new horn to supply solid hoof wall for the next nailing
Additional considerations include:
Glue on shoes
1) Help maintain a hoof's natural function of support and flexion
2) Affix a shoe with little trauma to the existing hoof wall
3) Can make significant contribution to the overall treatment regime for horses with a quarter crack, low-grade laminitis, or weak horn capsule
4) Treat hoof or lameness problems
5) Rebuild a damaged hoof
nail on shoes
1) Can split a weakened hoof wall
2) Increase the risk of injury (hot nails)
3) The nail must lay close to sensitive structures
4) Create holes in the hoof wall
5) The foot most grow new horn to supply solid hoof wall for the next nailing
