

You boot the horses’ feet as pairs, and as the front feet are usually a different shape from the hinds, you will find one style and size of boot will fit the front feet and often a different style and/or size will suit the hinds.

With a well fitted hoof boot, you can forget about it once it’s on a badly fitted hoof boot will cause no end of trouble, you will wish you had never bought it.įirst you need to measure your horse’s hooves (see our guide on How to Measure and Photograph for Hoof Boots HERE). Once you have your measurements, look through the information below for our recommendations of the best hoof boots to consider for your horses’ shape. You may not end up with the hoof boot you had hoped for, but it is much more important to choose a boot that fits your horse. As each type of hoof boot generally fits a slightly different shape and/or size of hoof, you should therefore be able to find a good boot that is suited to your horse.

The number of hoof boots on the market has increased dramatically over the last few years.
