Keratex KHP 200 Hoof Putty, 200g

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the size of Keratex KHP 200 Hoof Putty? A: The Keratex KHP 200 Hoof Putty comes in a seven point zero five ounce can. This size is convenient for multiple applications on hoof conditions.
• Q: What materials are in Keratex Hoof Putty? A: Keratex Hoof Putty is made from a unique malleable wax containing slow-release organic ingredients. These ingredients help seal and protect hoof cavities.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the product packaging? A: The product packaging measures three inches in length, three inches in width, and three inches in height. This compact size makes it easy to store.
• Q: How do I apply Keratex Hoof Putty? A: To apply, work a piece of putty until it is soft and tacky. Press it into the hoof cavity until level with the surrounding hoof.
• Q: Can I use this product on unshod hooves? A: Yes, Keratex Hoof Putty can be used on both shod and unshod hooves. It provides effective sealing and protection regardless of the hoof type.
• Q: Is Keratex Hoof Putty suitable for filling abscess cavities? A: Yes, this putty is specifically designed to fill cavities left by abscesses. It helps in sealing and stabilizing the hoof during recovery.
• Q: How should I store Keratex Hoof Putty? A: Store the putty in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to maintain its consistency.
• Q: Does Keratex Hoof Putty have a shelf-life? A: While there is no specific shelf-life provided, it is best to use the putty within one year of opening for optimal performance.
• Q: Can I clean my tools after using Keratex Hoof Putty? A: Yes, you can clean your tools with warm soapy water after using the putty. Ensure all residue is removed for future use.
• Q: What should I do if the putty hardens in the can? A: If Keratex Hoof Putty hardens, it may no longer be usable. Store it properly to prevent hardening, and do not use hardened putty.
• Q: Is Keratex Hoof Putty safe for horses? A: Yes, Keratex Hoof Putty is safe for use on horses. It contains organic ingredients that are effective in treating hoof problems.
• Q: How often should I check the application of Keratex Hoof Putty? A: It is recommended to check the application weekly and replace the putty as required. This ensures ongoing protection for the hoof.
• Q: Can I use Keratex Hoof Putty for seedy toe treatment? A: Yes, Keratex Hoof Putty is effective in treating conditions like seedy toe by sealing and protecting the affected area.
• Q: What happens if the putty is applied under a shoe? A: If applied under a shoe, Keratex Hoof Putty must be replaced at the next shoeing. This maintains hoof health and shoeing integrity.
• Q: How does Keratex Hoof Putty prevent contamination? A: Keratex Hoof Putty prevents grit and stones from entering the hoof cavity. This helps maintain hoof health and prevents further complications.