Patent ID: 7178321
Filing Date: 2007-02-20
Classification: A01K,A01L

Abstract:
1. An animal hoof boot assembly comprising: a boot comprising a fabric body shaped to fit the hoof of an animal and of a height to reach above the hoof of animal for which it is designed and having a bottom, a bottom sole plate, side slits and closure flaps to secure the boot onto the hoof of an animal, and wherein the front side of the boot slopes from bottom to top and, a pad comprising (having) an elliptical shock absorbing base having a triangular projection at the rear of the pad above the top surface of the pad and a semi-circular projection above the surface of the top of the pad along the front circumference opposite the triangular projection to provide a stop for an animal hoof, wherein the pad is disposed in the boot so that the triangular projection is topmost so as to contact the frog area of an animal hoof placed into the boot.