Yuck, the mud! They say April showers bring May flowers, but what they don't tell you is how tough the mud can be on your horse's body. Check out a few of our favorite products to protect your horse's hooves and feet in the mud.

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Fungasol Ointment

Absorbine

$13.89 on Amazon

In comes the rain, warmer weather, and the inevitable fungus. Springtime is known for being the season of skin fungi that cause pain and discomfort to horses. Rain rot, girth itch, and bacteria growth are often seen on horses' coats during this time of year and can be simply treated with Absorbine Fungasol Ointment.

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Mineral Medix Natural Hoof Dressing

Equine One

$38.49 on Amazon

As hard as owners try to protect their horses, thrush, abscesses, and hoof cracks are sometimes inevitable! We know how frustrating it can be. Thankfully, Mineral Medix Equine One Natural Hoof Dressing is here to help. This all-natural dressing works to stop bacteria in their tracks and creates a healthy hoof environment.

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Hoof Gel

Keratex

$35.99 on Amazon

If you've ever lifted a horse's foot in the mud, you know how soft and tender the soles are. The simple application of Keratex Hoof Gel prevents the softening of the hoof in wet, muddy conditions. Furthermore, this gel works to preserve moisture in the hoof at an optimum level, regardless of environmental conditions.

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Hoof Soak 

Vetericyn

$19.99 on Amazon

The Vetericyn Hoof Soak works to prevent abscesses and foot rot from occurring. Prevention is key to keeping your horse feeling and moving great! When faced with gross, muddy conditions turn to this soak as the first line of defense against contaminants that cause lameness.

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