Therapy Boots Guide
1. What are therapy boots and which ones are available?
The horse’s limbs are sometimes one of the most sensitive parts of the body, which can be affected by excess strain and stress during training or unfamiliar movements. Injuries to the horse’s locomotor system are not uncommon. Therapeutic boots can be used for prevention as well as regeneration.
You can read about them here.
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2. When are therapy boots useful?
If the horse has a tendon injury, the leg should be cooled to reduce the inflammation. However, magnetic boots can also support regeneration. In some cases, warming boots can alleviate pain, but they should not be used for acute or infectious inflammations.
Here we explain what else you should pay attention to and in which cases therapy boots are useful for your horse.
Learn more3. Therapy Boots-FAQ
Normally, boots are used for exercise. Can boots with a therapeutic purpose also be put on for riding or turnout? And if so, which boots are suitable for active training? Can you simply wrap an ice pack around the legs instead of cooling boots? And are magnetic boots proven to be successful?
You will find answers to these and other questions in our FAQ on therapy boots.
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