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After her horse started becoming footsore after long endurance rides, Karlee decided to give Scoots a go, and has never looked back!
Karlee’s Journey With her 4 Bitless, Bareback and Barefoot Rescue Horses  Australian endurance rider, Karlee Rose, is a 16 year old from New South Wales. She is a casual eventer...

Did you know that metal shoes can cause your horse’s hooves to decrease in temperature? Read on to find out how… 
The Chill of the Iron-Clad Foot The Brainy Hoof Blog by Christa Lesté-Lasserre  Don’t you just love snuggling up to a warm and cosy iron or steel plate?   Yeah,...

Barefoot equine veterinarian, Dr Tomas Teskey DVM, dives into proprioception
Does my Horse Have Sensitive Hooves? Or Could it be Those Proprioceptors Working?  What a great time to head out with our horses and explore some trails! Whether our horses...

There is so much information out there, all different, and all proclaiming to be the 'best barefoot trim'. So... what really is the 'best'?
What is the 'Right Way' to Trim my Horse's Hooves? There are so many hoof care blogs and websites out there now, all different, all proclaiming to be the 'right...

How does the body's tension affect the hooves? Read on to find out!
Bodywork and Hoof Form & Function  How do your horse's hooves function? What's their form?   How does the body's tension or relaxation affect a horse's hooves and performance?  ...

Does your horse continuously suffer for abscesses? Read on to find how Megan has ensured her TB never has one again!
Megan Bruce & her Cheeky Horse, Bugsy’s, Barefoot Journey  Megan Bruce and her TB, Bugsy, fell in love at first sight! He has a cheeky, destructive nature that keeps Megan...

Find out how to ensure your horse remains comfortable even after a DSLD diagnosis... 
The Ins & Outs of Degenerative Suspensory Ligament Disease  Does you horse show any of the following symptoms? Stumbling and tripping Digging hole and standing with fronts in the hole...

Using Scoot Boots for rehabbing purposes by Scoot Boot co-founder, Dave Macdonald
An Introduction by Dave Macdonald, Former Farrier & Creator of Scoot Boots  Hi all, and welcome to the world of rehab for horses using Scoot Boots!    We are sharing...