Keratex
Founded in 1990, Keratex is a family-run business that started with their popular product, Keratex Hoof Hardener. Not only has Keratex become the household name for equine hoof care, addressing common issues related to horses’ hooves, they are used and recommended by renowned Olympic and Paralympic farrier Ian Hughes. Here at Unicorn Saddlery, we offer a wide range of high-quality Keratex hoof care and first aid products to help with common horse care problems.
Keratex Frog Disinfectant
Keratex Frog Disinfectant is great for smelly and/or black frogs, or frogs that need some attention during rainy spells, boggy field conditions or stabling for long periods.
This powerful little disinfectant packs a real punch. It eliminates the bugs in frogs which cause problems, with a soothing disinfecting action, and it prevents them from becoming over-saturated which is key in blocking the opportunity...
Keratex Hoof Gel
Designed for wet weather use, Keratex Hoof Gel forms a protective, waterproof and breathable layer over the hoof, keeping hooves water-tight and preventing them from softening, splitting or breaking up in wet, muddy conditions. By stopping water from saturating the internal structures of the hooves, the hooves have the time, space and correct conditions for the horse to be able to restore hoof quality....
Keratex Hoof Hardener
Keratex Hoof Hardener formula is patented and includes a unique flexibility agent as well as a hardening agent, making this the perfect product to protect your horse from: brittle, cracked, soft or weak hooves; soft, sensitive or thin soles; repeated shoe loss; transition to barefoot; hoof damage.
Keratex Hoof Hardener will strengthen and protect shod and unshod hooves, to restore soundness after...
Keratex Hoof Moisturiser
Keratex Hoof Moisturiser for Horses
This product is specifically designed to address dehydrated, straw-like or brittle hooves to restore natural health and vitality. Keratex Hoof Moisturiser has an ‘intelligent’ formula which works by restoring the correct moisture levels in the inside of the hooves and then maintaining this level for optimum hoof condition. It will stop hooves from cracking...
Keratex Hoof Putty
Keratex Hoof Putty is great for repairing holes in the soles of a horse's feet, enabling the owner to turn out with confidence after the cavity has been plugged with Hoof Putty.
It is particularly useful when your horse is recovering from an abscess, puncture or hoof separation.
It can be used in the following ways:
To plug a small, uninfected puncture hole after thoroughly disinfecting the...
Keratex Hoof Shield
Forms a transparent super-gloss top coat finish for hooves. It dries in seconds so the hoof won't pick up bits of hay or shavings as soon as it is applied. Includes an application brush.
Keratex Hoof Wash
An economical and effective disinfectant for hooves and fetlocks. 1 litre dilutes to make 125 litres for a soak, making this general purpose maintenance product great value for money. Customers often purchase Hoof Wash to use alongside Frog Disinfectant or Mud Shield Powder. It is also a good way of cleansing hooves and pasterns in between poultice changes.
Mud Shield Powder
Keratex Mud Shield Powder
Keratex Mud Shield Powder is a highly-acclaimed, handy, easy-to-use powder which you puff onto horse’s legs for a cleansing and waterproofing action on legs which are prone to scabs and broken skin in wet and muddy conditions.
This light talc will give your horse’s legs a breathable, resilient coat of powder that does not absorb water (and therefore does not...