{"product_id":"classic-equine-equine-protech","title":"Classic Equine ProTech Splint Pad and Tendon Guard Horse Boots - Neoprene Impact Protection - Multiple Sizes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGive your horse elite-level protection against crossfire injuries and external strikes without the restrictive bulk of a traditional sports medicine boot. These high-performance boots are engineered to safeguard the splint bone and tendon area, ensuring your horse stays sound and confident during high-intensity training or competition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted for the demanding Western performance athlete, the Classic Equine ProTech features a sophisticated triple-layer construction that balances rugged durability with advanced thermal management. By utilizing perforated neoprene, these boots allow trapped heat to escape while absorbing significant shock, providing a \"work-to-show\" solution that is tough enough for the roping pen yet refined enough for the show ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted Impact Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strategically placed hard-shell pads shield the inner splint bone, fetlock, and tendon area from strikes caused by the horse's own hooves or external obstacles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriple-Layer Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a rugged nylon outer layer for abrasion resistance, a perforated neoprene middle for shock absorption and cooling, and a soft jersey lining for maximum comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Contoured Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically shaped to follow the natural curve of the horse’s leg, ensuring the boots stay securely in place during lateral movements without spinning or slipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDebris-Blocking Bound Edges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finished with a soft binding that prevents arena grit and dirt from entering the boot, significantly reducing the risk of skin irritation and boot rubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Sizing Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in Small (7 ¼\" – 7 ¾\" cannon bone), Medium (7 ¾\" – 8 ¼\"), and Large (8 ¼\" – 8 ¾\") to provide a custom-like fit for horses of all builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Hook-and-Loop Closure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The secure Velcro system offers a fast, reliable application that is far more efficient and consistent than traditional polo wraps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I determine the correct size for my horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Measure the circumference of the cannon bone midway between the knee and the fetlock. Small fits 7 ¼\" – 7 ¾\" (under 900 lbs), Medium fits 7 ¾\" – 8 ¼\" (900–1,100 lbs), and Large fits 8 ¼\" – 8 ¾\" (over 1,100 lbs). Generally, if your horse wears a Medium in the front, they will also take a Medium in the hind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Should I choose the ProTech or the Legacy boot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Choose the ProTech if you need lightweight, breathable protection against impacts and strikes (knocking legs). Choose the Legacy if your horse requires suspensory support and a cradle system for high-impact maneuvers like sliding stops or hard turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the best way to clean these boots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: For daily use, simply hose them off to remove sweat and dirt. For a deep clean, hand wash with mild soap and a stiff brush, then air dry; avoid the dryer as high heat can damage the neoprene and Velcro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\/SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e PT201WS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Classic Equine","offers":[{"title":"White \/ Small","offer_id":47256544149725,"sku":"PT201WS","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ Medium","offer_id":47256544936157,"sku":"PT201WM","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ Large","offer_id":47256544116957,"sku":"PT201WL","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Small","offer_id":47256544215261,"sku":"PT201BKS","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Medium","offer_id":47256544968925,"sku":"PT201BKM","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Large","offer_id":47256544182493,"sku":"PT201BKL","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/optimized033126PT201WS.webp?v=1775012486","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/classic-equine-equine-protech","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}