A polymer horse shoe having one or more cuffs having holes. The horse shoe is configured for securement to a horse hoof with alternative means, including a liner secured with an acrylic type glue, or with a gap-filling adhesive dispensed on the cuffs and an interconnected hole/channel system.

A cuff that is a semi-rigid polymer having a U-shaped base and integral wall partially circumnavigating said base. The base has screw holes for attachment to a shoe and the wall has button holes for attachment to a hoof. An equine cuff-and-shoe assembly is also provided where the cuff is attached to an equine shoe, preferable a shoe that covers substantially all the underside of a hoof. Additionally, the assembly can include an orthotic and/or a pulsing bladder that fits beneath the equine hoof on the inside top of the cuff assembly when the shoe/cuff assembly is employed. Method of use are also described.

A polymer horse shoe attachable to a horse hoof with adhesive and or nails. The shoe includes removable cuffs and an embedded plate with protruding tabs.

A polymer horse shoe attachable to a horse hoof with adhesive and or nails. The shoe includes removable cuffs and an embedded plate with protruding tabs.

An equine boot comprising a shell, the shell including: a bottom portion for substantially covering the underside of a hoof; an upper adhesively attachable to the hoof to secure the boot thereto; and an aperture through which fluid can reach the underside of the hoof to flush debris therefrom.

An equine boot comprising a shell, the shell including: a bottom portion for substantially covering the underside of a hoof; an upper adhesively attachable to the hoof to secure the boot thereto; and an aperture through which fluid can reach the underside of the hoof to flush debris therefrom.