Course curriculum

  • 1

    Instructions for this course

  • 2

    Therapy and Cross-over Boots

    • Shoe Removal from Ida's YouTube Channel

    • Introduction to part 1

      FREE PREVIEW

    • List of Materials

    • Therapy boots

    • Mini Therapy Boots

    • Cross-over Therapy / Riding Boots

    • Equine Fusion Boots that can double as therapy and riding boots

    • Cavallo Cross-over Therapy / Riding Boots
  • 3

    Riding Boots

    • Easy Care Boots and Hacks to Make Boots Fit

    • Easy Care Furies and the Epic

    • Scoot Boots, Flex Boots

    • Renegade Hoof Boots

    • Pads and 'Warsh-Rags'
  • 4

    Booting and other options for hoof protection

    • Let's start the hands-on part!

    • Invite to Hoof Nerds Unite Membership

    • Casting Tips

    • Glue Gun Terminology and How to Use

    • Casting Tips #2

    • How to Make an Anchor for Casting & Remember the Pad

    • Casting

    • Make-shift GlueShoe

    • Polyurethane vs acrylic glues

    • Playing with glue

    • Glue play, part 2

    • Pour-in Pad Fills

    • DIM

    • It is important to think outside the box!
  • 5

    Working on the hoof

    • Prep the Hoof

    • Hoof Armor Application

    • Easy Care Glue-On Shoes

    • Glue on shoes, part 2

    • Glue-on slippers, more shoes, and

    • Make sure the shoe fits:)

    • Glueing on a shoe with tabs

    • Removing Glue-on Shoes

    • Accessories and glue-on shells
  • 6

    Until next time!

    • In conclusion...
  • 7

    Assignments

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Booting and Hoof Protection

Get a solid foundation in hoof protection

No hoof no horse. We can do the trims, but there are a lot of horses that need more support! Learn how to begin to answer this need and open the door to a whole new world of help that you can offer!

Class Availability

This class will be available 365days from purchase and then will expire from your student dashboard. The library is free and will not expire. The combo classes are available for two years. If you are a Hoof Nerd Member, all of your classes will have an expiration date set to 5yrs from purchase OR Dec 2027, depending on when you grab the Membership.