What are the ingredients in TUF-FOOT?
TUF-FOOT’s unique formula is a blend of four ingredients: Isopropyl Alcohol, Balsam Peru, Tincture of Benzoin and less than 5% Acetone.
Does TUF-FOOT stain?
Yes, try not to spill it on fabrics. Due to the ingredients that give TUF-FOOT its rich amber color the product will stain fabrics. However, TUF-FOOT dries within 10 seconds.
How Do I Apply TUF-FOOT?
Tuf-foot comes in a spray bottle for convenient application. However, some people prefer to have thicker and wider coverage in the area. For humans and dogs, a common procedure is to apply the product to a cotton ball or other absorbent material and swab it on the desired area. See below for suggestions to apply it to horses' hooves. Remember TUF-FOOT will stain any material used to apply it.
Will TUF-FOOT hurt my animal if he licks his feet?
No, TUF-FOOT will not produce injury if a dog licks his paws after they dry. The quick drying formula dries within 10 seconds, and any remaining residue is innocuous. If a large quantity were directly ingested, then you should seek medical attention immediately.
What does TUF-FOOT do?
TUF-FOOT works by toughening skin tissue. This is accomplished by the unique blend of ingredients in our formula. It is made with herbs and balsams that aboriginal tribes used on their feet to withstand injury in the harsh outback.
My horse has a deep hole in the underside of his hoof. My horse's frogs are soft and painful. My horse's hooves were trimmed too close. What should I do?
Soak an absorbent material with TUF-FOOT and pack the wound securely. You may wish to use a hoof boot to make sure it stays in place. You should see results within a day or two. For severe injuries contact your veterinarian.
How should I use TUF-FOOT for dogs?
You can use TUF-FOOT to aid in healing torn, cut or irritated paws. You can also use TUF-FOOT to prepare your dog’s paws for occasions such as a hunt or long-distance hike. Use the product twice daily for up to two weeks prior to the event you are preparing for. Afterwards, apply it twice a week to maintain the foot.
How should I use TUF-FOOT for humans?
Apply TUF-FOOT to the soles of your feet to aid in healing blisters and tears. Better yet, prepare the soles of your feet in advance of hikes, treks, marches and adventure racing. Use the product twice daily for up to two weeks prior to the event you are preparing for. Afterwards, apply it twice a week to maintain the foot.
Does TUF-FOOT help Athletes Foot?
TUF-FOOT was not developed to treat Athlete’s Foot, but some of our customers have said that it is an excellent aid for the itching and irritation associated with it.