Cavalor Hoof Aid Special (Equine)

CAVALOR HOOF AID SPECIAL is a supplement developed to improve the quality of the hoof. Because some horses have very bad hoof quality, they need much more than only a mixture of some vitamins such as Biotin. For these horses, Cavalor developed a special high-quality mixture that restores the quality of the hoof. Cavalor Hoof Aid Special is used by professionals and specialists in the fight against brittle and torn hooves, separated walls, stagnating hoof growth and poor hoof quality.

Cavalor Hoof Aid Special contains biotin and MSM. MSM is a highly bioavailable source of sulfur. Sulfur is an essential ingredient of keratin, an important constituent of the hoof wall. Cavalor Hoof Aid Special also contains vitamins A, D3, B2, B3, C; choline; calcium and phosphorus; chelated copper and zinc. Furthermore, Cavalor Hoof Aid Special contains amino acids that are important for hoof growth and hoof quality. Cavalor Hoof Aid Special was specially developed to contain those substances that positively affect nutrient digestibility and the resistance and flexibility of connective tissue.

Should I supplement biotin to improve hoof quality? Biotin is an essential nutrient for hoof growth and quality. However, other nutrients like methionine, copper, sulfur, calcium and vitamin A are also important nutrients for maintaining hoof growth and quality. Cavalor hoof supplements provides abroad spectrum of nutritional tools for maintaining hoof growth and quality.

What is the difference between Cavalor Hoof Aid and Cavalor Hoof Aid Special? Cavalor Hoof Aid Special was developed to strengthen the hooves and promote hoof growth. In cases of severe hoof quality problems, it is recommended to use Cavalor Hoof Aid Special supplement. Cavalor Hoof Aid can be used as a maintenance supplement when the hooves are restored.

What are the added benefits of MSM in Cavalor Hoof Aid Special? The hoof wall contains relatively large amounts of keratin. Sulfur is an essential element of keratin. MSM is a good source of sulfur.

Why is there more biotin in Cavalor Hoof Aid, than in Cavalor Hoof Aid Special? The daily amount of biotin is exactly the same in both products. The daily dose for Cavalor Hoof Aid is 30 grams per day (the biotin concentration is much higher) and the dose for Cavalor Hoof Aid Special is 135 grams per day.

How long do I need to supplement Cavalor Hoof Aid Special before I notice results? Hoof growth is a slow process. Therefore, results will become apparent after about six weeks. It is highly recommended to supplement Cavalor Hoof Aid Special for 3-6 months. In severe cases, continuous application may be needed.

Cavalor Hoof Aid Special contains:

The exact biotin requirement for horses is not known, but problem hooves will benefit from higher doses. Please note: a minimum dose of 25–30 mg biotin per day is need for noticeable effects. Cavalor Hoof Aid Special provides a generous daily dose of biotin.

Biotin is perhaps the best-known supplement for the treatment of hoof issues. There are only a few studies examining the effects of biotin on horses, with inconclusive results. In practice, however, the numbers of horses with visibly improved hooves after biotin supplementation cannot be denied. Biotin is naturally present in grass among other things, and Cavalor® feeds are also enriched with biotin to encourage healthy hoof growth. In addition, some bacteria in the colon are capable of producing biotin. Exactly how much biotin a horse requires is unknown, but problem hooves will definitely benefit from a higher dose. Please note that at least 25-30 mg biotin per day is necessary to create a noticeable effect. Cavalor® Hoof Aid Special contains a relatively high daily dose of biotin for this reason.

In addition to biotin, Cavalor® Hoof Aid Special also contains many other ingredients of proven effect on hoof quality and development. To guarantee the stability of Cavalor® Hoof Aid Special, the vitamins in this product are separated from the trace elements. This keeps the trace elements and the vitamins from reacting with each other and ensures optimal effectiveness.

The green pellets contain vitamins and minerals such as MSM, B vitamins, Vitamin C and choline chloride, which affect a significant number of bodily functions.

The beige pellets contain, among other things, the trace elements copper and zinc in easily-absorbed forms.

Cavalor® Hoof Aid Special also contains the essential amino acids lysine and the sulphur-containing methionine to promote hoof flexibility.

In addition to these ingredients to support hoof development and quality, Cavalor® Hoof Aid Special also contains live yeasts. These aid the digestion and ensure optimal absorption of the feed, contributing to the horse’s general condition and vitality.