{"product_id":"shoof-tubbease-hoof-sock-for-horses","title":"Shoof Tubbease Hoof Sock for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShoof Tubbease Hoof Sock - Breathable Soaking and Poulticing Boot\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Shoof Tubbease Hoof Sock is a breathable, PVC-moulded boot that fits over a horse's hoof so it can be tubbed, soaked or poulticed without the need for dressings and tape. It is designed for horse owners, farriers and vets dealing with hoof problems such as laminitis and abscesses, and for anyone who needs to keep a treated hoof clean in wet or muddy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned in New Zealand and developed by Shoof International Ltd, Tubbease solves the problem many farriers face of poulticing hooves without 'stewing' them: the moulded sock breathes while still protecting and soaking the damaged hoof. It is best for yards that need a quick, repeatable way to apply soaking solutions, poultices or hoof dressings in the stable or field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBreathable PVC-moulded construction that protects and soaks without stewing the hoof\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for tubbing and soaking with a variety of remedies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCan be used over hoof wraps, poultices and dressings for extra protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplies quickly and easily - no dressings or tape needed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps keep the hoof cleaner in wet or muddy turnout conditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOptional EVA Sole Insert (sold separately) adds comfort for sensitive soles and extends the life of the sock\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReusable and simple to rinse and dry between uses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShoof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubbease Hoof Sock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC-moulded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDesigned In\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeveloped By\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShoof International Ltd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubbing, soaking, poulticing, covering hoof dressings and wraps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccessory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEVA Sole Insert sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSold As\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle hoof sock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more hoof care and yard essentials in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-care\"\u003ehorse care collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003ePick out and clean the hoof, removing mud and bedding from the sole and hoof wall.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply any poultice, dressing or hoof wrap first if you are using one.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSlide the Tubbease over the hoof and seat it above the coronet line so it sits securely.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFasten the sock so it is snug but not tight, then add your chosen soaking solution if tubbing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeave in place for the period advised by your vet or farrier, checking the horse is settled.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove, empty and rinse the sock inside and out, then dry it fully before the next use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Shoof Tubbease Hoof Sock used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used for tubbing and soaking hooves and for holding poultices or hoof dressings in place, for problems such as laminitis and abscesses. It can also be worn over hoof wraps to keep them cleaner in wet or muddy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it make the hoof soft or 'stewed'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe PVC-moulded design breathes while it protects and soaks, which is exactly why it was developed - to let farriers poultice hooves without stewing them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I choose the right size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure the widest point across the bottom of the hoof and select the size that comfortably clears that measurement. Too small and the sock will not seat over the hoof wall; too large and it will not stay securely in place.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need dressings and tape as well?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Tubbease can be applied quickly and easily without dressings and tape, although it can be used over a wrap or poultice if your vet or farrier recommends one.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the EVA Sole Insert do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe EVA Sole Insert is sold separately and adds an extra layer of comfort for sensitive soles, while also helping to extend the life of the Tubbease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the hoof sock reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Rinse it inside and out after use, empty any solution, dry it fully and check the moulding for splits or wear before using it again.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Shoof\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eShoof International Ltd is a New Zealand animal health and husbandry company that develops practical equipment for horses and livestock. Tubbease was designed in New Zealand in response to a everyday farriery problem, and is now used on yards for soaking, poulticing and protecting hooves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e { \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [ { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the Shoof Tubbease Hoof Sock used for?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"It is used for tubbing and soaking hooves and for holding poultices or hoof dressings in place, for problems such as laminitis and abscesses. 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