The
best tendon boots provide the backs of your horse’s forelegs with support and
protection from strikes and blows that are caused by clashing opposing legs and hind hooves. This part of your horse’s leg is particularly vulnerable to injury as the majority of the tendons and ligaments run down the back of the leg.
As they’re made with
shockproof materials, tendon boots are usually fairly rigid but they should not affect your horse’s ability to flex his joints – and it’s helpful if they’re
lightweight, too. It’s important they sit comfortably and don’t cause rubbing, plus many are designed with