For Immediate Release!

Hoof Sealant Blocks  Pathways of Infection

Researchers from SBS Equine Products have developed a product using dental technology that seals out moisture and disease causing fungus and bacteria from entering the hoof wall through nail holes and small cracks. The product is called Farrier’s Hoof Sealant.

The secret is that each 5 oz bottle of the clear sealant contain over 2 million tiny microfibers that are suspended in a tough urethane polymer.  According to the SBS researchers, these reinforcing fibers interlock to form a web-like structure that bridge holes and cracks without the need to fill them.  Old nail holes and hairline cracks caused by domestication are the major pathways of infection in the hoof