Forshner's Hoof Packing
This page contains information on Forshner's Hoof Packing for veterinary use.The information provided typically includes the following:
- Forshner's Hoof Packing Indications
- Warnings and cautions for Forshner's Hoof Packing
- Direction and dosage information for Forshner's Hoof Packing
Forshner's Hoof Packing
This treatment applies to the following species:The Original Lemoines Formula. Active Ingredients: Pine Tar 8.5% w/w, Petrolatum 27.40% w/w, Paraffin 8.96% w/w
No mixing. Prepared and ready to use. NEVER DRIES OUT IN THE HOOF OR IN THE CAN. Sold at leading harness and farrier supply shops. Formula per ounce: Petrolatum 7.5 g, Pine Tar 2.4 g
Forshner's Hoof Packing Indications
An emollient hoof packing that can be used as an aid in preventing drying of the horny tissues, in case of contracted heels and hardening frog; and as an aid in keeping them moist and pliable.
Directions For Use
Make sure hoof is thoroughly CLEAN and DRY. Pack in around frog. Spread layer over sole and cover with paper. Apply two or three times a week. For easier application in cold weather, keep where warm.
Storage Instructions: Keep in cool, dry place.
Forshner’s® Hoof Packing
How to pack a hoof:

1. Make sure hoof is clean and dry. Take a small amount of Forshner’s® Hoof Packing (about the size of a golf ball) and work in your hands until pliable.
2. Pack firmly around the frog.
3. Continue to cover sole of hoof completely. (Cover with paper or straw if needed.*)
4. Remove with hoof pick before working horse.
*Farriers: follow above directions and cover with pad before shoeing.
Not For Human Use.
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Net Contents: |
Item: |
RM: |
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4 lbs (1.814 kg) |
80205 |
300515718 300527540 |
Art: 201310 19-10377 |
14 lbs (6.35 kg) |
80206 |
300527509 |
19-10378 |
CPN: 1000287.3
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