Because the horse’s hooves grow slower in the winter, you should trim or shoe hooves every 6 to 12 weeks. This time interval may be different between horses based on their hoof growth. Horses with ...

Because the horse’s hooves grow slower in the winter, you should trim or shoe hooves every 6 to 12 weeks. This time interval may be different between horses based on their hoof growth. Horses with ...

A balanced diet aids the growth of healthy hoof. Your farrier may recommend that you feed a hoof supplement, many of which include biotin, especially if your horse has limited turnout and is ...

For even more advice, take a look at our hoof care masterclass with NAF, which shows you how to check your horse’s hooves for signs of infection or injury. A balanced, high-forage diet is key for ...

Several vitamins and minerals have been identified as being essential for healthy hoof horn growth and development. Vitamins A, D and E, the minerals calcium and phosphorus, and trace elementscopper, ...