Re: Re:How to wrap foot for easyboot

["Dolores Arste" <darste@emi.com>]

There goes my stallion training. One of the things we do different from
riding and breeding is we duct tape his feet. Now what am a supposed to do.
Hope his shoes stay on.  :)

Lance (where's the duct tape)
Dolores
Braken Schips / Entwood Racing Siberians - Morgans Too!
"Authority without domination, Love without subservience, Respect without
fear"
-----Original Message-----
From: Nancy Mitts <mitts_n@hotmail.com>
To: SANDYSROB@aol.com <SANDYSROB@aol.com>; ridecamp@endurance.net
<ridecamp@endurance.net>
Date: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 9:17 PM
Subject: RC: Re:How to wrap foot for easyboot


>Sandy, We've always had good luck using duct tape instead of vet wrap. Once
>you get 1 round the hoof it sticks to itself even if the hoof was
wet/dirty.
>Only get it high enough to keep the metal prongs from gouging the hoof
wall.
>Don't wrap up over the coronary band, & be careful of the heel, too. Try to
>keep the tape down where the heel strap is in the easy boot. Now they've
>even got flat packs of tape that are really easy to carry.
>Nancy Mitts
>www.ciwtrailers.com
>
>
>>From: SANDYSROB@aol.com
>>To: ridecamp@endurance.net
>>Subject: RC:  Re:How to wrap foot for easyboot
>>Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 12:52:12 EST
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>Can anyone out there explain to me how to wrap the foot with vet wrap or
>>other tape before putting the easyboot on.  Where do you start wrapping,
do
>>you cover the bottom of the foot and up to the coronet band, I can't
>>picture
>>it in my mind, I don't think you would want it to be very thick or you
>>would
>>never get the foot in there.  I've only used one over the years a few
times
>>on my old mare and didn't know until recently you should wrap first and
>>hers
>>fit really snug, really hard to get off.  I'm riding someone elses horse
>>while I'm searching for a new horse and he doesn't wear shoes so I thought
>>this might work for him but would want to wrap them first.  Appreciate any
>>help.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Sandy
>>Sorrento, Fl
>>
>>
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