How Can I Make My Horses Hooves Grow Faster

By Ray Tricca, SBS Equine co-founder What Impacts Hoof Growth? There are three major factors that influence hoof growth. They can include any combination of dietary, mechanical, or topically applied factors. First, numerous studies have shown that dietary nutritional...

Sav-A-Hoof Multi-Purpose REFILL

The NEW SAV-A-HOOF Multi-Purpose REFILL, Item 320, is available for immediate shipment. The gallon REFILLS are both convenient (one product does all) and economical. Recommended for high volume facilities and end-users – farriers & horse handlers, horse...

SBS Starting Gate Granules Frequently Asked Questions

                  Starting Gate Granules a) What sets SBS Starting Gate GranulesTM ahead of other supplements that help ulcers? Answer: Supplements that help with stomach ulcers work by either restricting or buffering stomach acidStarting Gate Granulesor have enzymes...

The World’s Best Hoof Conditioner for My Horse!

SBS EQUINE RESEARCH FACILITY, Naples, FL Modern “Dual-Action” Hoof Conditioners perform better and last longer than Grandpa’s pine tar and hoof oil. What makes an ideal hoof conditioner? To be truly effective, todays hoof conditioners, dressings, and treatments need...

50% Savings on Sav-A-Hoof Spray May 30, 2014

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter  MAY 30, 2014       50% Savings On              SAV-A-HOOF SPRAY! SAV-A-HOOF SPRAY gallon Refill   New from  SBS EQUINE is the SAV-A-HOOF SPRAY gallon REFILL, Item 317, which cost 50% less per ounce than prepackaged 16 oz bottles....

New SBS Product Turning Heads! Nov 18, 2013

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter  November 18, 2013 New SBS Product Turning Heads! SBS HOOF GLITTER Watch out for the introduction of SBS HOOF GLITTER coming soon.  The “Jewel sparkle” draws a lot of attention to the feet when sprinkled over TOPCOAT Hoof...

Proven Strategy For Fighting Hoof Disease! Aug 1, 2013

SBS Equine Products August 1, 2013 Dear Dealer,  Attached is your FREE  Sales Staff Training Guide: “Proven Strategy for Fighting Hoof Disease”. Your sales personnel will find it helpful when making hoof care recommendations for product or treatment....

Farriers’ Guide To Fighting Hoof Disease! July 15, 2013

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter    July 15, 2013  Farriers’ Guide to Understanding White Line Disease The President of the American Farriers’ Association, John Blombach, asked SBS to write an article for the Professional Farrier Magazine based on SBS’s research and...

Worlds Largest Horse Nixes Hoof Supplements, May 1, 2013

SBS Dealer eNewsletter May 1, 2013 2800 pound Belgian 6’6″ Tall While attending the Collier County Fair in Naples, FL we paid an extra $1.00 to get a peak at one of the world’s largest horses. After looking at the huge size of the animal, it occurred...

Hoof Crack? Fill’ er UP! Aug. 1, 2011

August / 2011 Welcome to SBS Equine Products After 24 years on the market, the SBS Crack Filler Kit received some valuable publicity with an unexpected feature article in the June issue of The Horse Journal . We knew it was a great product, and sometimes it takes a...

Why thrush remedies don’t work! Aug.12, 2011

  SBS  eNewsletter                                      August 12, 2011  Why Thrush Remedies Don’t Work!  The Horse-Journal  published the results of field trials of the leading thrush remedies.  They reported that almost all failed to successfully treat the...

Hoof repair discovery by accident! Aug. 18, 2011

  SBS  eNewsletter                                      August 18, 2011 Hoof Repair Discovery by Accident ! The American Farriers Journal published an article revealing the amazing discovery of a new class of chemicals called copper-peptides.  They were first tested...

The next generation of hoof coatings! Aug. 25, 2011

  SBS  eNewsletter                                  August 25, 2011   The Next  Generation of Hoof Coatings  The Thoroughbred Times published a news release that has created quite a buzz in the racing industry.  They reported about a new dual-action hoof coating that...

Avoid a hoof soaking disaster! Sept.1, 2011

  SBS  eNewsletter                                      September 1, 2011    Avoid A Hoof Soaking Disaster! Soaking the hoof can be an effective way of treating against chronic infections, but there can be serious consequences if done carelessly.  Researchers at SBS...

Make your own medicated hoof packing! Sept. 9, 2011

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter              September 9, 2011  Make Your Own Medicated Hoof Packing!    Farriers and horse owners can now make their own safe and effective hoof packing.  Felt, leather and synthetic pads can be pretreated with Sav-A-Hoof Med-i-sole....

Treatment options for gastric equine ulcers! Sept. 20, 2011

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter              September 20, 2011  Treatment Options for Gastric Equine Ulcers !    One of the scariest comments that a horse owner can receive from their vet is, “I think your horse may have gastric ulcers.”  This problem is...

Stop hoof cracks before they start! Oct. 6, 2011

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter                October  6, 2011  Stop Hoof Cracks Before They Start       Repairing hoof cracks after they have formed is a nuisance.  Almost all horse owners that contact SBS know hoof cracks can lead to serious problems and want to...

Thinking outside the box! Oct. 20,2011

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter                October 20, 2011 Thinking outside the box       Improving your products without having to change them is no easy task.  However, SBS Researchers were up to the task and found a way to do that. They were trying to think...

Insurance for the hoof! Nov.23, 2011

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter              November  23, 2011  New SBS product is like insurance for the hoof !   For 25 years SBS has been a pioneer in microfiber bonding technology for the hoof.  A new formulation, called Farrier’s Hoof Sealant II, contains...

Secret weapon against chronic thrush! Nov. 19, 2011

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter             December 19, 2011  Secret Weapon Against Chronic Thrush It may not be glamorous, but this common tool found in tack boxes is one of the most effective weapons against chronic thrush if used properly.  The farrier can also help the...

Follow the doctor’s orders! Feb.3, 2012

  SBS  Dealer eNewsletter           February  3, 2012 Follow the Doctor’s Orders! How an unexpected root canal became a lesson in hoof care.    SBS Researchers:  Dr. Rick Shakalis & Dr. John Pautienis The day before I left to fly to the International Hoof...

How to stop White Line Disease where it starts! Oct 10, 2012

How to stop White Line Disease where it starts!Where does white line disease first appear?  White Line Disease (WLD) is normally discovered by the farrier during routine hoof care.  It shows up as an unexpected hoof wall separation along the horn rim. The infection...

What to do for Dry, Cracked Hooves! June 11, 2012

What to do for Dry, Cracked Hooves & Hoof Splits ! Problem  You may be surprised to know that most dry, cracked hooves are a direct result of the living conditions and grounds where horses board,  and not from dry weather patterns as one would expect.  Wet ground...

HOOF REPAIR MADE EASY! Nov. 23, 2011

HOOF REPAIR MADE EASY! For 25 years SBS has been a pioneer in microfiber bonding technology for the hoof. The new improved formulation, Farrier’s Hoof Sealant II, contains over 6 million microfibers in each 8 oz bottle. The new formulation helps correct many...

Shelf life of SBS products. May 3, 2012

Shelf Life of SBS Products How long will SBS products last on a dealer’s shelf before they go bad? A frequent question our dealers ask us is, “what’s the shelf life” of the SBS products that they stock. Sometimes a dealer may decide to order...

Clean hooves for pennies a day! Nov 4, 2011

Clean Hooves for Pennies a Day Yes, it’s true! SBS Researchers have created a concentrate that enables horse owners to mix their own professional hoof remedy for about $1.00 per quart. The formula cleans, brightens and moisturizes hooves better that most...

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