Goodsmith Reviews

Nie wieder Hufeisen !
Klebebeschlag ·
Never Horseshoes Again!
"My trotter mare, who suffered a tear due to incorrect trimming, also had strong hooves with a stunted frog."
Klebebeschlag in der Vielseitigkeit
Klebebeschlag ·
Glue-On Shoes in Eventing

"My horse gets along great with the Goodsmith. Was very safe from the start. Use them in international eventing."

Klebebeschlag im Noriker-Test
Klebebeschlag ·
Glue-On Shoes in the Noriker Test

"Our conclusion with Lancelot is clear: not only that he's been running great with it for months, but the Goodsmiths are also holding up really well. Sand, concrete, mud, deep snow - no problem at all! 😎"

Alternative zum Eisen
Klebebeschlag ·
Alternative to Horseshoes

"For me, the goodies are the best alternative to irons that I have been able to test to date."

Klebebeschlag, Goodsmith, Offenstall, Eisen verloren, Hufschuh, Hufe, Hufschuhe
Klebebeschlag ·
Glue-On Shoes as a Last Resort

"For me, the Goodsmith Horseshoes came as a last resort when the vet talked about euthanasia. My farrier was able to help us with that."

Hufe selbst bekleben, Hufe Kleben, Hufe selber machen, Selbstraspler, Hufe bekleben, Goodsmith
Klebebeschlag ·
Gluing Hooves Yourself
"We are now gluing the hooves ourselves for the third shoeing interval and are still super excited! The material is easy to work with and the instructions explain all the steps very clearly."

Kunststoffbeschlag bei Problemhufen, Kunststoffbeschlag bei Hufrehe, Kunststoffbeschlag
Klebebeschlag ·
Synthetic Shoeing for Problem Hooves

"Already within the first period of shoeing I noticed a significantly improved horn growth."

Klebebeschlag im Offenstall, Klebebeschlag, Offenstall, Hufe kleben
Klebebeschlag ·
Glue-On Shoes in Open Stabling

"Lady's hooves had very brittle horny walls, in which the nails could hardly be mistaken for horseshoes. Without shoes, however, they walked extremely sensitively and that meant for me that an alternative was needed."

Kunststoffbeschläge, Klebebeschläge, Beschlag, Klebeschlag im Test, Kunststoffbeschlag im Vergleich
Klebebeschlag ·
Glue-On Shoes Compared

"He had eliminated other adhesive horseshoes within a few days with loss of horn. That's why I was very skeptical at first..."

Klebebeschlag bei schlechtem Hufhorn?
Klebebeschlag ·
Glue-On Shoes for Poor Hoof Horn?
The gait pattern says it all! Body swaying and cantering has also tended to improve.
Erfahrungen, Goodsmith, Kleben, Kunststoffbeschlag im Springen, Springsport, Reiten, Klebebeschlag, Kunststoffbeschlag
Klebebeschlag ·
Synthetic Shoeing in Show Jumping
“With the Goodsmith synthetic horseshoe, the trot and canter go through the whole body. Her movements are both expansive and fluid. The footing off at the last jump feels even more powerful.”
Klebebeschlag, Kunststoffbeschlag, Pferd, Hufe, Goodsmith
Klebebeschlag ·
Less Stumbling with Glue-On Shoes
“He got used to the Goodsmith after the first test ride. He stumbled a lot less. I tested perma and velcro and..."
Klebebeschlag bei Isländer, Isis, Isis kleben, Klebeschlag,
Klebebeschlag ·
Glue-On Shoes for Icelandic Horses

"The running behavior of my Isis has improved a lot. Both run smoothly and very diligently forward. Compared to the bare hoof, I notice the safe stepping off, no matter what surface we are walking on."

Alternativer Hufschutz in der Dressur, Dressur, Kleben, Klebeeisen, Kunststoffbeschlag, Plastikbeschlag, Hufschutz
Klebebeschlag ·
Alternative Hoof Protection in Dressage
"Especially in dressage I notice a difference. Especially after Herzenslicht also had the alternative hoof protection on the back. Since then she has been able to sit down better, steps further under and also walks more freely from the shoulder."
Klebelaschen, Klebekragen, Klebekrägen, Klebebeschlag, Pferd, Hufe, Huf
Klebebeschlag ·
The Perma XT Shoe
"The horn quality of the hooves has improved significantly because the hoof walls have been able to recover. We now really enjoy exercise again, even on long rides..."
Hufschutz, Alternativer Hufschutz, Hufe, Pferde, Hufeisen
Klebebeschlag ·
Experiences with Innovative Hoof Protection

"I was there at the beginning of the first tests and I can say that from my point of view Surena's hooves have never looked so good."

Klebebeschlag in der Dressur
Klebebeschlag ·
Synthetic Shoeing in Dressage

"During the first training unit, it was immediately noticeable that my Spaniard came out of the shoulder much more freely."

Knowledge about hooves

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Keile im Klebebeschlag
Wedges in Glue-On Shoes
Spikes und Stollen bei Bekleben
Studs and Calks with Glue-On Shoes
Aufzüge (Kappen) für Klebebeschläge
Toe Caps for Glue-On Shoes

Goodsmith testimonials – honest experiences with glue-on horseshoes and hoof boots

Anyone interested in a glue-on shoe or hoof boot naturally wants to know how these products perform in everyday use. That's precisely why customers share their personal experiences with Goodsmith on this page. Whether in the field, during training, or during rehabilitation – the reports provide authentic insight into the application and effectiveness of our hoof protection solutions.

Adhesive fittings in practice – first impressions and long-term experience

Many horse owners are initially unsure whether a glue-on shoe will actually hold or whether a hoof boot will fit reliably even on longer rides. It's all the more helpful to read feedback from people who have tested Goodsmith products in practice. They openly share their first impressions, the application, the horse's comfort, and the results after several weeks or months.

The right solution for every horse – focus on everyday suitability

The testimonials demonstrate the diverse uses of our products. From barefoot horses in open stables to horses with laminitis to competition horses in daily training – our customers describe their everyday experience with adhesive horseshoes or hoof boots. This not only covers the technical application process, but also how the gait has changed, how the horse has reacted, and how the products compare to conventional hoof protection.

Experiences with the hoof boot – secure fit and easy handling

The hoof boots also make a name for themselves in the reviews. They are particularly popular for riding, during the transitional season, or for temporary support. Many customers report being pleasantly surprised by how well the boots fit, how easy they are to put on, and how securely they stay in place even on difficult terrain.

Real feedback to help you make decisions

The testimonials help you get a realistic picture of what you can expect from Goodsmith. They not only highlight the strengths of the products, but also highlight things to look out for – for example, regarding size, adhesive, or care. This creates an honest and practical impression that can help you choose the right hoof protection.