{"product_id":"waldhausen-professional-bell-boots-for-horses","title":"Waldhausen Professional Bell Boots for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWaldhausen Professional Bell Boots\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaldhausen Professional Bell Boots are hard-wearing overreach boots that protect a horse's sensitive coronet band and hoof from overreach strikes, knocks and treads. They are best for riders who want simple, durable everyday protection for schooling, hacking, lunging and turnout, on ponies, cobs, horses and warmbloods alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn integrated stopper keeps the boot sitting correctly on the hoof, and strong Velcro fasteners make them quick to put on and pull off at the yard. Browse more leg protection in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-boots\"\u003ehorse boots collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoronet and hoof protection\u003c\/strong\u003e against overreach injuries and knocks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated stopper\u003c\/strong\u003e for an ideal, stable fit on the hoof\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard-wearing material\u003c\/strong\u003e suited to daily schooling and turnout use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Velcro fasteners\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast fitting and adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile use\u003c\/strong\u003e — flatwork, jumping, lunging, hacking and in-hand work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy care\u003c\/strong\u003e — rinse off mud and air dry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaldhausen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional Bell Boots (overreach boots)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHard-wearing material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrong Velcro fasteners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey Feature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated stopper for ideal fit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArea Protected\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoronet band and hoof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePony, cob, horse, warmblood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSold As\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003ePick out and brush off the hoof and heel area so no grit is trapped under the boot.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpen the Velcro fully and slide the boot over the hoof so the wider opening faces down.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePosition the top edge just below the coronet band, with the heel bulbs covered.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFasten the Velcro firmly enough that the boot cannot spin, but without pinching the pastern.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the fit after the first few minutes of work, and remove the boots after the session.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRinse off mud, clear the Velcro of hair and allow the boots to air dry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size bell boots does my horse need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure around the widest part of the hoof. The boot should sit just below the coronet band and cover the heel bulbs without dragging on the ground. If your horse is between sizes, choose the larger size to reduce the risk of rubbing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do bell boots actually protect against?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey shield the coronet band, heel bulbs and hoof from overreach injuries, where a hind hoof strikes the back of a front foot, as well as from treads and general knocks in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan they be used for turnout as well as riding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The hard-wearing material and strong Velcro fasteners suit both schooling and turnout, although boots used in the field should be checked daily for mud build-up and rubbing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the boots spin around the hoof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe integrated stopper is designed to hold the boot in the correct position so it is less likely to rotate or ride up during work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse off mud after use and air dry away from direct heat. Brush hair and debris out of the Velcro so the fastening keeps its grip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they suitable for ponies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, provided the correct size is selected for the hoof. 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