Best choice of Hoof Care: Barefoot Trim or Pasture Trim
At Scoot Boots we always recommend that you engage an experienced, qualified barefoot trimmer to care for your barefoot horse’s feet. In this blog,...
Improve your Horse’s Soundness with Heel-First Landings
Healthy hooves require well developed heel structures to ensure optimum suspension and shock absorption. This is achieved by encouraging your horse...
A Look Into the World of Barefoot, by Trimmer, Rachel Tupek
Scoot Boot Stockist, Rachel Tupek’s Stance on the Barefoot Movement Scoot Boot stockist, business owner and barefoot trimmer, Rachel Tupek gives u...
Caring About Horse Hoof Calluses…
Respecting Nature's Ideas When the Shoes Come off Dr. Tomas G. Teskey D.V.M. Are you reaching the point of providing the essential ingredients y...
So Many Hooves; So Many Trims
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 ...
The Importance of a Heel-First Landing Part 4
A Heel-First Landing vs. A Toe-First Landing Part 4 Does a horse need to land heel-first? What makes a heel-first landing so much better than a ...
Balanced Hooves vs. Diagonally Imbalanced Hooves
What is the Difference Between Balanced Hooves and Diagonally Imbalanced Hooves? Although I've written a bit on this topic before: the-hairline-tel...
What are Healthy Hooves?
How can I Tell if my Horse has Healthy Hooves? I've done a lot of writing about the different pathologies and conditions of equine hooves, but thou...
Matty's Barefoot Journey: Part 2
Matty’s Barefoot Journey Part 2 With Annette Kaitinis (Co-Founder of Scoot Boot) June, 2020 For those who haven’t read my first blog in late Apr...
Did you Know That Your Horse has Differing Hooves Depending on the Time of the Year?
Winter vs. Summer Hooves Did you know that your horse's hooves change throughout the seasons? Even through the summer months, they may differ drama...
Matty's Barefoot Journey: Part 1
Matty’s Barefoot Journey With Annette Kaitinis (Co-Founder of Scoot Boot) May, 2020 A few months ago, Scoot Boot put a call out to the wider Tas...
Quarantine Maintenance Trim
My Barefoot Trimmer can't Come to my Place at the Moment, How Do I Keep up with the Maintenance of my Horse's Hooves? All is well here in Connectic...