If mud or manure gets trapped in the contours of a horses hoof, it can start to rot and in turn eat away at the hoof's tissue causing many problems.
No you don't! Horses does not need an apostrophe.
it is used to clean the bottom of horses feet
Horses can get an abcess in the feet at any time of year. It is a good idea to check your horses feet and clean them every day to avoid foot problems.
You need to clean your horses equipment everyday to keep the equipment from rotting and breaking. It also helps to keep the horse comfortable when it has clean equipment to use. For tack that comes in contact with the horses skin it should be wiped down daily and deep cleaned at least once a week.
a farrier is a person who takes care of horses by clean there feet for there balance and protection. they also apply horse shoes to there feet.
It depends on how fast their feet grow. i have two horses one gets his feet trimed every 5 weeks and the other gets his feet trimed every 7 weeks.
In domestication horses need their hooves trimmed to keep them a proper shape to avoid lameness. In the wild horses 'trim' their own hooves by walking on rough ground which wears them down.
Use a nice, clean, damp sponge to clean the inside of the horses nose.
A horse's hooves are like your fingernail. It doesn't hurt to cut them, but if you tear it or it is otherwise damaged, you can feel pain where the nail attaches to your skin. Horses' feet need to be kept clean so the sensitive inside of their foot isn't damaged through the sole by a stone or other foreign object. Horses wear shoes to protect their feet from damage, not pain. Damage to the hoof wall, frog or sole will sometimes result in pain, but not always. yes, very much. that's why they wear horse shoes, so that they don't hurt their feet, and that's also why you are supposed to clean out their hooves.
Horses that are frequently exercised need increased carbohydrates and increased protein. All horses need food, extra water, exercise, a clean stall, and rest. Do not over or under feed your horses, this will harm them. Give them plenty of water, attention, and be sure to ride and groom them!
Cows feet are different from horses feet because a horses foot is solid across and a cows foot has toes or has a split in the middle.
You clean your horses box every day if possible.