The Cyrochaps Absolute Wrap For Pasterns and Collateral Ligaments
We often discuss the need to look after the tendons and other soft tissues in your horse’s lower legs. However, the collateral ligaments should not be ignored. These ligaments are […]
Laminitis and Icing
Icing has been found to help limit the initial symptoms of laminitis. This blog outlines how our ice hoof boots for horses can help limit the symptoms of laminitis and […]
Why is Removal of Icing and Compression Important?
During exercise, the tendons in a horse’s leg generate heat. This can lead to micro trauma. Fast or intense work can cause the soft tissues to heat up even more. […]
Why Wet the Leg Before Applying Cryochaps?
Find out why we recommend wetting the leg before applying our ice wrap boots for horses.
Why Are Cryochaps Less Likely to Slip?
Cryochaps feature a neoprene compression sleeve and Velcro fastenings to help prevent slippage.
Introducing Kyowave: Mud Fever Boots
Mud fever treatment in horses often involves the use of creams to kill the bacteria that cause mud fever. Meanwhile, barrier creams are used to prevent more bacteria from entering […]
Introducing the Cryochaps Saddle Pad
Cryochaps are pleased to announce a new product – saddle pads! Of course, in our typical style, we have redesigned the traditional saddle pad to make sure they are of […]
Lateral Work: Dressage Horse Injuries & Icing
Preventing dressage horse injuries is key to keeping your dressage horse happy and healthy. Lateral work is an important element of a horse’s training, with leg-yield being introduced from BD […]
Delayed Icing After Exercise
Icing should always be a priority when it comes to post workout leg care in horses. Our ice wrap boots for horses are designed to be taken to shows and […]
Puffy Pasterns?
Does your horse get puffy pasterns? Find our more about the importance of the pasterns in our blog article.
How Tight Should Your Ice Wraps Be?
The whole purpose of using ice boots or wraps is to drop the temperature of the legs quickly and efficiently. To do this contact between the wrap and the leg […]
Coverage of the Hock
The hocks are an important and complex part of the horse’s anatomy. Read more about how our cooling leg wraps can help your horse’s hocks after exercise or injury.
Understanding Hocks
How much do you know about the hocks? Read our guide to equine hock anatomy to find out more about this complex structure.
Look After Those Knees With Cryochaps Equine Ice Boots
Ever left a leg going cross-country? Or had your horse trip and go down on their knees? The horse’s knees can be prone to injury, either through accidents or wear and tear.
It’s Important to Cool Pasterns
Why is it important to cool the pasterns? The Absolute Wrap was designed following a conversation with a top showjumper who was concerned about the impact of jumping on the […]