The low profile design of the Hock Shields offer full coverage in the area where horses develop sores. Their soft, flexible pocket in the center back of the Hock Shield provides comfort in the delicate area where the tendons pass just under the skin. This is the perfect solution for the majority of horses with hock sores.
Now available in two adjustable sizes. Outer Shell – tear-resistant neoprene Lining – soft fleece Because some products can burn skin when wrapped, please consult veterinarian when using medications under our Shields. Plan on replacing your Hock Shields after about 3 months of full-time wear. However, some horses have been known to wear their Hock Shields for 6-12 months. Some horses may grow white hairs on back of leg where top band rubs.
If your horse has neoprene sensitivity, do not use these products. To determine the correct size for your horse, measure the smallest point just above the hock joint, making sure the leg is straight and the hoof is flat on the ground. Then simply select from the sizes below : PLEASE CHOOSE YOUR SIZE FROM THE 'Available in: ' boxes. Regular : 33cm - 41cm XL / Draft : 41cm - 51cm Hock Shield – US Patent #8,132,543
The low profile design offers full coverage in the area where horses develop sores. The soft, flexible pocket in the center back of the Hock Shield provides comfort in the delicate area where the tendons pass just under the skin. This is the perfect solution for the majority of horses with hock sores.
Now available in two adjustable sizes. Outer Shell – tear-resistant neoprene Lining – soft fleece Because some products can burn skin when wrapped, please consult veterinarian when using medications under our Shields.
Plan on replacing your Hock Shields after about 3 months of full-time wear. However, some horses have been known to wear their Hock Shields for 6-12 months.
Some horses may grow white hairs on back of leg where top band rubs. If your horse has neoprene sensitivity, do not use these products.
To determine the correct size for your horse, measure the smallest point just above the hock joint, making sure the leg is straight and the hoof is flat on the ground.
Then simply select from the sizes below :
PLEASE CHOOSE YOUR SIZE FROM THE 'Available in: ' boxes. Regular : 33cm - 41cm XL / Draft : 41cm - 51cm Hock Shield – US Patent #8,132,543