Protect Your Horse: Professionals Choice SMBII Medicine Boots

Is your performance horse an athlete? Then you know their legs are their most valuable asset. Don't let anything stand in the way of their peak performance and long, healthy career. Introducing the **Professionals Choice SMBII Medicine Boots** – the undisputed industry standard for equine leg protection, trusted by professionals worldwide.

We understand the dedication, passion, and investment you pour into your horse. That's why we've brought you the SMBII, engineered to provide unparalleled protection and support, giving you peace of mind and allowing your horse to perform with confidence, stride after stride. Say goodbye to worries about injury and hello to sustained excellence!

Why Professionals Choose SMBII Medicine Boots:

• Comprehensive 360-Degree Protection: Safeguards the cannon bone, tendons, and soft tissue from every angle, crucial for high-impact activities.
• Superior Energy Absorption: Designed to significantly absorb impact energy from hoof strikes, reducing the risk of injuries like fetlock hyperextension.
• Critical Suspensory Support: Provides essential support to the suspensory ligaments, aiding in both prevention and the healing process for conditions like bowed tendons.
• Unmatched Durability: Constructed from high-quality, closed-cell, limestone-based neoprene that resists aging, cracking, crumbling, and moisture absorption, ensuring a long lifespan.
• Hygienic & Healthy: Features an advanced antimicrobial inner lining that actively prevents skin diseases and bacterial growth, promoting optimal leg health.
• Therapeutic Comfort: The UltraShock™ lining offers exceptional comfort and therapeutic support, allowing your horse to focus on their performance, not discomfort.
• Versatile Performance: Perfect for a vast array of disciplines including polo, jumping, reining, barrel racing, endurance, working cow horse, turnout, training, and competition.
• Maintains Integrity: The robust material maintains its original shape and protective capabilities even after extensive use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of protection do SMBII boots offer my horse?

The SMBII boots provide a comprehensive three-fold protection system: superior exterior leg protection, significant energy absorption, and crucial suspensory support. They are meticulously designed to safeguard the cannon bone, tendons, and soft tissue with 360-degree coverage. These boots absorb a considerable amount of energy from hoof impact, effectively helping to prevent injuries associated with fetlock hyperextension and assisting in the healing of conditions such as bowed tendons and suspensory ligament pulls. The UltraShock™ lining further enhances comfort and therapeutic support, ensuring your horse's ultimate performance.

How do I ensure the correct size and fit for optimal effectiveness?

Achieving the correct size and fit is paramount for the SMBII boots to deliver their full protective benefits. The **circumference measurement of your horse's fetlock joint is more critical than the height.** For optimal effectiveness, the boot should overlap by ½ to 1½ inches. While SMBII boots are universally designed for both front and hind legs, horses typically require a larger size for their hind legs. We strongly advise consulting Professional's Choice sizing charts and measuring both front and hind legs. An improper fit can significantly compromise the boot's protective capabilities.

What materials are SMBII boots made from, and are they hygienic?

Professionals Choice SMBII boots are crafted from high-quality, closed-cell, limestone-based neoprene, renowned for its exceptional longevity and performance. This premium material is specifically designed to resist aging from environmental exposure and will not crack, crumble, or absorb moisture, ensuring lasting durability. Crucially, SMBII boots feature an **antimicrobial inner lining** to actively prevent skin diseases and bacterial growth, promoting superior leg health. The material also maintains its original shape and integrity even after prolonged and rigorous use.

How should I care for my SMBII boots, and are there any known durability concerns?

To maintain the performance and longevity of your SMBII boots, it is recommended to hand wash or hose them off with a mild liquid soap and cold water, then allow them to air-dry completely. **Machine washing is not recommended** as it can cause damage and will void the warranty. While the high-quality neoprene body of the boots is extremely tough, some users have occasionally noted concerns regarding the durability of the Velcro wraps, such as fraying ends or stitching issues. Regular inspection and proper care will help maximize their lifespan.

For what equestrian disciplines are SMBII boots suitable, and what is the maximum recommended wear time?

The SMBII boots are incredibly versatile and suitable for an extensive range of equestrian disciplines. They are widely used for polo, jumping, reining, barrel racing, endurance, working cow horse, general turnout, training, and competition. Regarding wear time, Sports Medicine Boots like the SMBII are generally recommended to be worn for a maximum of **four hours** at a time. This ensures optimal comfort and efficacy for your horse's legs.

Product Details

Product Item Number (SKU): SMBII001-BLACK

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