摘要 |
<p>A cover for a studded horseshoe fitted to a hoof of an hoofed animal, said cover being adapted to cover the studs and provide a ground engaging surface upon which the animal can walk. The said cover may comprise a base of conventional horseshoe shape and have an upper surface having recesses or apertures formed therein for receiving the studs and a lower surface defining said ground engaging surface, and means for retaining the base onto a hoof of a hoofed animal. Preferably the retaining means comprises a collar extending upwardly and inwardly from the base and having a shape complimentary to the side wall of the animals hoof.</p> |