In this video you see each step in the process; from removing the cuff from the hoof wall, hoof prep and trimming, doing a quick ELPO hoof map on the foot, go over shoe fit, show what kind of hoof packing I'm using for this application, and share with you a few tips and tricks that are really helpful.
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0:00-0:08 Intro
0:09-1:25 Evaluate and Remove EDSS Clog with Welded on EasyShoe Cuffs
1:26-2:00 Remove excess glue from the hoof wall
2:01-2:58 Exfoliate loose tissue, removing only the exfoliating sole and frog loose tags
2:59-3:17 Trim Hoof wall using nippers
3:18-3:31 Level hoof wall using a rasp
3:32-4:06 Bevel hoof wall at the toe and quarters
4:07-4:25 Wire brush the sole and clean the commissures
4:26-5:11 ELPO ( Equine Lameness Prevention Organization ) Hoof Map to locate the WPOTF, tip of P3 and evaluate the ratios of the foot
5:12-5:31 Modified VersaGrip Glue with a welded in DNP plug to be able to enhance breakover and add more mechanics into the shoe. Check out- How to weld in a custom insert into a composite EasyCare VersaGrip Shoe @chrisbniclas for more info
5:32-6:11 Having a template made from Hardie board of the foot allows you to build your shoe at home
6:12-6:29 Shoe fit, mechanics and shoe postioning
6:30-6:48 Adding in extra traction
6:49-7:06 Ready for Gluing on the shoe, tools needed for the application
7:07-8:02 Prep Hoof wall for glue
8:03-9:08 Hoof packing application tips and tricks
9:09-10:09 Tip to have the shoe stay in place and not move during the glueing process using insta-cure and insta-set
10:10-11:32 Glue the VersaGrip shoe on using EasyShoe Bond, goes over purging a new tube of glue and priming the tip so that it fully mixed properly.
11:33-12:10 Stretch wrap and feather the glue
12:11-12:46 Use hoof buffer to remove stretch wrap and remove excess glue
12:47- 13:33 Final finish and seal with insta-set
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