Keratex Nail Hole Damage Repair - 200ml
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This guide is designed for farriers and horse owners who need to effectively repair and protect their horses' hooves from nail hole damage. Keratex Nail Hole Damage Repair cleans, hardens, and reinforces nail holes, preventing further damage and infection. However, consistent application and proper hoof care are essential for optimal results.
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FAQs
How often should I apply Keratex Nail Hole Damage Repair?
Apply as needed, typically after shoeing or when nail holes are exposed. In cases of damage, apply daily until the hoof heals.
Is this product safe for sensitive horses?
Yes, but always monitor your horse for any signs of sensitivity or adverse reaction.
Can I use this product on cracks other than nail holes?
Yes, Keratex Nail Hole Damage Repair can be applied to cracks in the hoof wall to help harden and protect the area.
How do I store the product?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
What should I do if the product gets in my horse's eyes?
Flush the eyes with plenty of water and consult with your veterinarian if irritation persists.
Can I use this product with other hoof care products?
Yes, but consult with your farrier for specific recommendations.
How long does it take to see results?
Results vary, but consistent use can show improvement in a few days to weeks. Severe damage may take longer to heal.
Can I use this product preventatively?
Yes, applying the product after shoeing can help prevent problems.
Troubleshooting
Liquid is not dispensing from the nozzle.
Ensure the nozzle is clear of any debris. If the nozzle is blocked, clean it with a pin or needle. If the problem persists, contact customer service.
Horse shows signs of sensitivity after application.
Discontinue use and consult with your farrier or veterinarian to determine the cause of the sensitivity.
No visible improvement in hoof condition after several applications.
Ensure the product is being applied correctly and consistently. More severe hoof damage may require more aggressive treatment. Consult with your farrier.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effectively cleans and disinfects nail holes.
- Helps prevent the spread of cracks and damage.
- Easy to apply with a precision nozzle.
- Strengthens the hoof wall from the inside out.
- Reduces the risk of hoof infections.
Cons
- Requires consistent application for best results.
- May not fully repair severe existing damage.
- Results may vary depending on the severity of the damage and the individual horse.
- Not a substitute for proper farriery.
- Can be messy if not applied carefully.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Preparation: Clean the hoof thoroughly before application, removing any dirt or debris. Ideally, the hoof should be dry.
- Application: Use the precision nozzle to direct the liquid into the nail hole or damaged area.
- Dosage: Apply enough liquid to thoroughly saturate the nail hole. For cracks, ensure complete coverage.
Compatibility
- Use with Other Products: Keratex Nail Hole Damage Repair can be used with other hoof care products, such as hoof dressings or hardeners. Consult with your farrier for specific recommendations.
- Material Compatibility: Safe for use on all types of horse hooves. Avoid contact with eyes.
Care
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
- Frequency: Apply as needed, typically after shoeing or when nail holes are exposed. In cases of damage, apply daily until the hoof heals.
- Safety: Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children.