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Equine Care 12″ Half-Round Hoof Nipper – Chrome Vanadium Steel

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Equine Care 12″ Half-Round Hoof Nipper – Chrome Vanadium Steel

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Half-Round Precision Blade - Unique half-round jaw shape offers superior precision for trimming, shaping, and corrective hoof care-ideal for laminitis and detailed hoof work.

Premium Chrome Vanadium Steel - Forged from drop-forged chrome vanadium steel for exceptional durability, rust resistance, and edge retention-ensuring long-lasting sharpness under heavy professional use.

12-Inch High-Leverage Design - Provides the perfect balance of control and power, allowing effortless trimming of tough or overgrown hooves while minimizing hand fatigue.

Ergonomic Non-Slip Grip - Comfortable, secure handles ensure stability and control in all conditions, allowing for confident, fatigue-free trimming sessions even during extended use.

Professional Farrier & Veterinary Tool - Perfect for farriers, veterinarians, equine therapists, and hoof care specialists who demand accuracy and reliability in daily hoof maintenance.

Multi-Livestock Use - Suitable for horses, ponies, donkeys, mules, cattle, and goats-ideal for both professional stables and small farms.

Ready to Use & Easy to Maintain - Arrives pre-sharpened and includes a protective storage pouch. Simply wipe clean, oil lightly after use, and store in a dry area for extended lifespan.

Trusted Equine Care Quality - Backed by Equine Care’s commitment to craftsmanship, this half-round nipper is a top choice among farriers worldwide for its strength, precision, and comfort.

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Equine Care 12″ Half-Round Hoof Nipper – Chrome Vanadium Steel

Equine Care 12″ Half-Round Hoof Nipper – Chrome Vanadium Steel

The Equine Care 12″ Half-Round Hoof Nipper is a professional-grade farrier tool engineered for superior control, durability, and precision. Hand-forged from tempered Chrome Vanadium steel, this rust-proof hoof trimmer delivers long-lasting sharpness and resilience in both barn and field conditions.

Designed for farriers, equine veterinarians, and livestock owners, the half-round jaw geometry provides clear visibility for corrective hoof trimming, hoof resection, and delicate laminitis care. Whether you're shaping concave hooves, relieving pressure points, or trimming thick hoof walls, this tool ensures clean cuts without crushing healthy tissue.

Its 12″ leverage-optimized frame and ergonomic non-slip handles offer maximum power with minimal hand fatigue, making it ideal for daily hoof trimming routines. The tool’s heavy-duty construction and heat-treated steel blades stand up to the toughest hooves — from performance horses to farm livestock.

Versatile and pre-sharpened out of the box, this hoof nipper for horses, goats, donkeys, and cattle is trusted by clinics and working ranches alike. Whether you're maintaining barefoot balance, performing routine trims, or addressing complex hoof conditions, it’s the one tool your hoof care kit needs.

After each use, clean the blades, apply a light oil, and store the nipper dry in the included protective pouch. Built to perform. Engineered to last.

Equine Care — Premium Farrier Supplies. Engineered for Precision. Crafted for Performance.

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The Equine Care 12″ Half-Round Hoof Nipper is a professional-grade farrier tool engineered for superior control, durability, and precision. Hand-forged from tempered Chrome Vanadium steel, this rust-proof hoof trimmer delivers long-lasting sharpness and resilience in both barn and field conditions.

Designed for farriers, equine veterinarians, and livestock owners, the half-round jaw geometry provides clear visibility for corrective hoof trimming, hoof resection, and delicate laminitis care. Whether you're shaping concave hooves, relieving pressure points, or trimming thick hoof walls, this tool ensures clean cuts without crushing healthy tissue.

Its 12″ leverage-optimized frame and ergonomic non-slip handles offer maximum power with minimal hand fatigue, making it ideal for daily hoof trimming routines. The tool’s heavy-duty construction and heat-treated steel blades stand up to the toughest hooves — from performance horses to farm livestock.

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Specifications

Brand: Equine Care
Model Name: Half Round Hoof Nipper
SKU: HN5
Material: Premium Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length: 12 Inches
Item Dimensions: 12 × 2 × 1 inches
Package Dimensions: 13 × 4 × 1 inches
Weight: 0.65 kg
Color: Silver (Steel Finish)
Blade Type: Half-Round Precision Blades
Handle Type: Ergonomic Non-Slip Grip
Included Components: 12" Farrier Hoof Nipper, Protective Pouch for Storage
Design: Drop-Forged, Rust-Resistant Construction
Usage: Suitable for Horses, Ponies, Donkeys, Mules, Goats, and Cattle
Warranty: 30 Days
Manufacturer: Equine Care
Country/Region of Origin: Not Specified
Ships Globally: Yes

Care Instructions

  • Wipe blades after each use.
  • Apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust.
  • Store in a dry place away from moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not use on frozen or excessively dry hooves without preparation.

Direction

  1. Prepare the Hoof: Clean the hoof thoroughly and ensure the animal is safely restrained.
  2. Grip Properly: Hold the handles firmly for balanced leverage.
  3. Trim Carefully: Take small, controlled cuts using the half-round blades for precise shaping.
  4. Check Alignment: Ensure even trimming along the hoof wall.
  5. Clean & Store: Wipe clean after use and store in the provided pouch.

FAQ

What is this hoof nipper made of?

It’s hand-forged from tempered Chrome Vanadium steel—rust-resistant, durable, and built for professional farrier use in barn or clinic.

Can this tool be used on different animals?

Yes, it’s ideal for horses, ponies, goats, cattle, and donkeys—trusted by farriers and livestock vets for multi-species hoof trimming.

What’s special about the half-round blade?

The half-round jaw improves visibility and control—perfect for laminitis care, barefoot trims, corrective shoeing, and hoof resection.

Is this suitable for beginner use or professionals only?

This is a professional-grade farrier tool best used by trained farriers, veterinarians, or experienced livestock handlers.

Does it come sharpened, and how do I care for it?

Yes, it arrives pre-sharpened. Wipe clean, oil lightly after use, and store dry in the included pouch to preserve blade sharpness.

Will this cut through thick, overgrown hooves?

Absolutely. The 12″ leverage frame and heavy-duty blades trim thick hoof walls with ease—ideal for overgrown or rehab cases.

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