Shires Hot/Cold Joint Relief Boots
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£37.80
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Description
These therapeutic boots from Shires can be used hot or cold to treat injury, speed up recovery after strenuous exercise, minimize swelling and inflammation, relieve pain, relax tight muscles, encourage blood flow to assist with healing and help with arthritic conditions. Gel packs can be heated in hot water or the microwave or cooled in water or the freezer. The boot is ergonomically designed for comfort and specifically shaped to be used on joints as flexible neoprene and cut outs allow movement. Suitable for use on the knees, hocks or fetlocks. Inner pockets keep gel packs secure. See product packaging for full instructions. Sold in Pairs. Hand wash cool, do not tumble dry.
Specifications
| Brand | Shires |
|---|---|
| Primary Material | Neoprene |
| Therapy Type | Hot and cold therapy |
| Suitable Joints | Knees, hocks, fetlocks |
| Gel Pack Heating Method | Hot water or microwave |
| Gel Pack Cooling Method | Water or freezer |
| Sold As | Pairs |
| Care Instructions | Hand wash cool, do not tumble dry |
| Design Feature | Ergonomically designed with cut-outs to allow joint movement |
| Gel Pack Retention | Inner pockets keep gel packs secure |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can these boots be used both hot and cold?
Yes. The included gel packs can be heated in hot water or a microwave, or cooled in water or a freezer, making the boots suitable for both heat therapy and cold therapy depending on the treatment needed.
Which joints can these Shires boots be used on?
They are specifically designed for use on the knees, hocks, or fetlocks.
What conditions or situations are these boots intended to help with?
According to the product description, they can help treat injury, speed up recovery after strenuous exercise, minimise swelling and inflammation, relieve pain, relax tight muscles, encourage blood flow to assist healing, and help with arthritic conditions.
How are the gel packs kept in place during use?
The boot features inner pockets that keep the gel packs secure while in use.
Does the boot allow the horse to move while wearing it?
Yes. The boot is made from flexible neoprene and includes cut-outs specifically to allow movement, so it can be worn on joints without restricting motion.
Are these boots sold individually or in pairs?
They are sold in pairs.
How should these boots be cleaned?
They should be hand washed in cool water and must not be tumble dried.
SKU: 8050SP470803
Shires Hot/Cold Joint Relief Boots