by Alice Whitney | Nov 3, 2023 | Our Products
Aim: To test the temperature of peripheral lower leg of horse using HUSK boots after 10min exercise and 30min stabling. To also review the porosity of HUSK boots. All tests were taken using a thermal imaging camera. Method: Peripheral skin temperatures and images...
by Alice Whitney | Nov 3, 2023 | Our Products
Impact of axe on soft wood with no boot: Impact of axe on soft wood with HUSK Air Boot: The boot barely bounces when hit = concussion/vibration absorption There is no dent in soft wood = absorption of impact from...
by Alice Whitney | Nov 3, 2023 | Our Products
Today we performed a very crude axe test to give some idea on the protective properties of popular horse boots and HUSK 3D SHIELD Air boots….. It’s 5min video, but well worth a look! We explain the basics behind what dissipation of impact should look like. A...
by Alice Whitney | Nov 3, 2023 | Our Products
What is the Effect of Heat on Tendon Cells? Short and sweet text on what happens to cells when they over heat? Conclusion is that the proteins that hold the cells together begin to degrade, affecting the stability of the cells. This is an affect that becomes visible...
by Alice Whitney | Nov 3, 2023 | Our Products
We know how breathable our #HUSK Air boots are, but we are often asked how protective our boots are. When people see the results of our impact tests, many are fascinated by the fact that HUSK boots are so protective without having a hard shell, a strike plate, or a...
by Alice Whitney | Nov 3, 2023 | Our Products, Polo
“No Bandages for Polo?” By the late Dr Jorge MacDonough, International Polo Vet, La Irenita What are the Issues with Horse Bandages and Boots for Polo? In all equestrian disciplines where you want to achieve maximum athletic performance, even in animals of great...
