![]() ![]() The vet was scheduled for a follow-up visit on the fourth day after the boot fitting so I decided to come along and hear what he had to say. But it's a good trade-off for the amount of comfort that is offered. They should last longer than our makeshift pads!Īs a side note the owner is proactively treating the horse for thrush as there can be an added risk of that being booted 24/7, especially with rehab boots that are a less breatheable, and cushy pads that are constantly against the sole. ![]() The pads are now the same uniform thickness and fit much better into the boots. ![]() If you look closely you can see where the pad was cut horizontally with the bandsaw and also where I cut the heels a little narrower and shorter with scissors. So I took the pad home and McGyver (I mean my husband) ran them through the bandsaw so they are all one thickness and fit nicely into the toe of the boot. They were too thick, a little too long, and we didn't want a wedge. The round part of the pad is the back but they fit better in the Recovery boots backwards. My client went to the local tack store and all they had were (welcome Brand #3) these Eas圜are wedge pads. While the DIY pads made of neoprene worked well at first, within 3 days they squashed completely flat and useless. ![]()
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