ATTN HORSE OWNERS: 3 HACKS for using Hoof Nippers

In this video, I'll be sharing three invaluable tips for using nippers on horse hooves effectively, helping horse owners like you enhance your hoof trimming skills and promote your horse's hoof health. Join me as I demonstrate each tip. From maximizing the efficiency and safety of your trim to properly addressing the bars with nippers, you'll gain valuable insights that will elevate your hoof trimming techniques. Tip number one: Learn how to move the nipper blade only 1/4 or 1/2 of the way over for a smoother and safer trim. This simple adjustment can make a world of difference in the quality of your trims and reduce the risk of injury to both you and your horse. Next, discover the proper technique for using nippers to trim the bars of the hoof. By mastering this essential skill, you'll ensure your horse's hooves remain balanced and healthy, promoting optimal hoof function and soundness. Finally, I'll share a crucial tip: know when not to use your nippers. If there isn't a significant amount of hoof to trim, it's best to avoid using nippers altogether to prevent unnecessary stress and accidentally trimming too much hoof. By incorporating these three tips into your hoof trimming skill set you'll not only improve your efficiency and precision but also enhance the overall well-being of your horse's hooves. Ready to begin your hoof trimming journey? Check out Hooves by You: A mini course intro to hoof trimming where you learn to rasp and maintain a bevel on your horse's hooves in between professional hoof trims. Improve your horse's hoof health and become a more skilled and confidant horse owner at the same time: https://stan.store/hoovesbyviolet/p/s... Hoof Trimming Tools I Use: GE 14” Nippers https://geni.us/r8XVxef (Amazon) Bellota Rasp https://geni.us/G302iom (Amazon) Dex Fit Gloves https://geni.us/kSe1kX (Amazon) Bonsai Nippers https://geni.us/QpSkcu3 (Amazon) Ultimate Hoof Pick 8” https://geni.us/7UaaxdM (Amazon) Hoof Stand https://geni.us/9oKc (Amazon) Artimud https://geni.us/ublkO (Amazon) yeezo Hoof Soaking Boots https://geni.us/HkDQj (Amazon) Get a FREE copy of my E-book "Hoof Health from the Inside Out: Diet, Nutrition and Lifestyle for Healthy Hooves" Here 👉 https://hoovesbyviolet.systeme.io/bea... My amazon storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hoovesbyv... As an amazon affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases, this is at no extra cost to you and helps support my business and content. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Tip 1for how to use hoof nippers 01:57 - Tip 2 for how to use hoof nippers 03:45 - Tip 3 for how to use hoof nippers Subscribe to learn everything about barefoot hoof trimming for 🐴 horses, mules and 🫏 donkeys 👉    / @hoovesbyviolet   and tap the bell 🛎 for notifications so you can stay updated and educated 🍎 about barefoot hoof care and learn how to trim your horse's hooves. #horseeducation #hooftrimming #horses #horsehealth #horsecaretips