Golden Hoof Plus contains the original zinc sulphate preparation which has been enhanced by the addition of a surfactant to increase penetration into the hoof and an activating agent to give easier mixing.
Golden Hoof is lethal to footrot bacteria.
It penetrates ovine hoof horn more readily than other anti-bacteria agents.
Unlike formaldehyde preparations which kill living tissue and cause hardening and subsequent cracking, zinc sulphate is a healing agent which promotes the growth of new healthy tissue