Keratex Hoof Putty

Description

Keratex Hoof Putty is a specialized hoof care product designed to address specific hoof issues and provide targeted treatment. It is particularly useful for repairing and protecting damaged hooves.

Key Points about Keratex Hoof Putty:

• Purpose:
  • Repair and Protection: Used to fill and repair cracks, chips, and other damage in the hoof wall. It helps to restore hoof integrity and prevent further damage.
  • Seal and Protect: Provides a protective barrier against moisture and contaminants, helping to maintain a healthy hoof environment.
• Ingredients:
  • Epoxy-Based Formula: Often contains a resin-based formula that hardens upon application, providing a durable and flexible repair.
  • Additives: May include ingredients to enhance adhesion, flexibility, and protection against environmental factors.
• Benefits:
  • Effective Repair: Fills and seals cracks or holes in the hoof, preventing debris and moisture from entering and causing further damage.
  • Durable Protection: Forms a strong, flexible barrier that can withstand the stresses of regular hoof use and environmental conditions.
  • Supports Hoof Health: Helps maintain the overall health of the hoof by preventing the entry of harmful substances and promoting natural healing.
• Application:
  • Preparation: Clean and dry the hoof thoroughly before application to ensure proper adhesion of the putty.
  • Application: Apply the putty directly to the damaged area of the hoof, smoothing it out to ensure complete coverage. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application techniques and thickness.
  • Curing: Allow the putty to cure according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. This usually involves letting it set for a specific period to achieve full hardness.
• Frequency of Use:
  • As Needed: Apply Keratex Hoof Putty as needed to address hoof damage. It can be used in conjunction with other hoof care products to provide comprehensive hoof support.
• Safety Considerations:
  • Avoid Contact: Prevent direct contact with the horse’s skin or mucous membranes. Use gloves during application if necessary.
  • Monitor for Reactions: Watch for any signs of irritation or adverse reactions in the treated area. Contact a veterinarian if any issues arise.
• Storage:
  • Store the putty in a cool, dry place, and keep it tightly sealed to prevent drying out or contamination.

Keratex Hoof Putty is a valuable tool for addressing and repairing hoof damage, supporting overall hoof health, and enhancing hoof protection.