Battles Stockholm Tar - 1kg Tub

Name: Battles Stockholm Tar - 1kg Tub
Brand: Battles
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A high quality natural pine based tar, known for its anti-fungal and anti-bacterial characteristic...

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This guide is for anyone needing to support the hoof health of their livestock, particularly horses. Battles Stockholm Tar is a traditional, natural antibacterial dressing, offering protection against moisture and bacteria to promote strong hooves. Note that this product is not dilutable and should be used as is.

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FAQs

How often should I apply Stockholm Tar?

Apply regularly, especially during wet or muddy seasons. Twice a week is a good starting point, but adjust frequency based on conditions and hoof health.

Is it safe for all livestock?

Yes, it is safe for all farm livestock.

Can I dilute the tar?

No, Battles Stockholm Tar is not designed to be diluted. Use it directly from the tub.

How should I store the product?

Store in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly sealed.

What if my animal has a pre-existing hoof condition?

Consult with a veterinarian before use.

How do I clean the application tools?

Use a suitable solvent, such as turpentine, to clean brushes and other tools.

What are the key ingredients?

The key ingredient is pure vegetable tar, known for its antibacterial properties.

Troubleshooting

Tar appears too thick.

Ensure the product is stored at room temperature. Stir well before use. If the product has solidified, try warming it slightly.

Difficult to apply.

Use a brush to ensure even distribution. Make sure the hooves are properly cleaned before application. Consider using gloves.

Effectiveness seems limited.

Ensure regular application, especially in wet or muddy conditions. Review hoof care practices.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Traditional, trusted formula.
Provides a protective barrier against environmental factors.
Supports hoof health and resilience.
Easy to apply.
Suitable for a wide range of farm livestock.

Cons

The product cannot be diluted.
May require regular application for optimal results.
The strong odor may be a concern for some users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Battles Stockholm Tar requires no special setup. The product is ready to use directly from the 1kg tub. Ensure that the hooves are clean and dry before application. This product is compatible with all farm livestock. Apply with a brush or gloved hand, ensuring the entire sole and frog area are covered. Store the tub in a cool, dry place and keep the lid tightly sealed when not in use. Regular cleaning and hoof care will ensure the best results.