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Abstract

The present invention concerns a flexible horseshoe, of hybrid composition, and the method for producing same. This shoe provides for the natural mobility of the foot of the horse while offering it protection and ensuring the integrity of the structures of same. This shoe protects against wear, is thin, shock absorbing, light, comfortable, economical, easy to produce and easy to fix to the hoof. This shoe comprises at least two stacked layers: an upper layer made from a red elastomer material, or another potentially fluorescent colour, with a granular surface constructed in such a way as to ensure perfect contact with the hoof; and a lower layer made from a rigid material intended to come into contact with the ground, consisting of two lateral portions joined at the central portion by a hinge.

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First Claim