So you want to learn more about hoof picks for horses? You have come to the right place. Here at the Saddle Up & Ride, we will give you all A1 information. These little handy tools are great at getting mislaid around the yard, and it’s useful to have the right one with you while riding.
Listen, your
Horse Groomingkit is absolutely not completed without hoof picks. Hoof picks are an essential grooming kit and this is not debatable.
When riding on stony or gravel paths stones can get lodged in the hooves, leading to bruising. Giving your horse’s feet a clean-out before and after riding is the only way to avoid this potential damage.
It’s a good idea to keep a hoof pick in your saddlebag, first aid kit or pocket for use out on the trail for this reason. Keeping horses’ hooves clean is essential for a number of reasons.
First, horses are experts at collecting all manner of random debris stuck in their feet that they need help getting it out.
You might think your horse is lame when it’s just a stone trapped in the shoe. Cleaning out horses’ feet helps you to identify any changes in the foot or frog meaning you can notice any warning signs in the hoof, This has been well explained in the
What Happens If You Don't Clean A Horse's Hoof article.
What is a hoof pick for horses?
Hoof pick for horses is a specialized horse grooming tool that is effectively used in cleaning the horse’s hooves by removing stones, mud, snow and other unwanted materials that may result in bruising. Its goal simply is to make sure the horse's feets are clean and smart.
Best Hoof Picks For Horses
Constantly looking for the best hoof picks for your horse? Are you tired of getting those low-quality hoof picks that don’t so much efficiency when grooming?
If you said yes, then you are in the right place. Here at Saddle Up & Ride, we have got the best hoof picks that will maximize your horse grooming dramatically.
We stock a range of hoof picks in different colours so you can pick your favourite!
Bundle of 12 Shires Hoof Picks: These ergonomically-shaped hoof picks are made of metal with a vinyl plastic coating. They’re flat and small enough to pop in your pocket, saddlebag or first aid kit. They are also very easy to use and carry. Gor for them, today!
Bundle of 10 Shires Hoof Picks: A Pack of 10 hoof picks, handy multi-pack of Shires EZI-GROOM hoof pick, They’re flat and small enough to pop in your pocket, saddle bag or first aid kit.
Bundle of 6 Shires Hoof Picks: Pack of 6 hoof picks, made of metal with a vinyl plastic coating and very easy to carry.
How often should you hoof pick?
A horse that is being ridden on a regular basis should have its hooves picked and cleaned before and after each ride. Other horses should have their hooves picked daily, if possible, or at least a couple of times each week so any hoof problems are caught in the earliest stages.
(equimed.com)
How much do hoof picks cost?
Our best response here is this, it depends. We have different types of hoof picks in our store with different price levels. For instance, a bundle of 6 shire hoof picks will cost you E13.99 while a bundle of 10 shires hoof picks will want you to pay E18.99.
As you can see there, all you have to do is to
visit our storeand pick what you can easily afford.
