Why is it good to use transport boots fro horses during travel? Not all horses like being transported. It is good to keep in mind that the horse is prone to cuts and injuries why entering the trailer. Most horses find it stressful, which can be very dangerous. Horses can resist, prance, or kick the trailer once on it. Travel boots for horses will first and foremost protect your horse's legs but also provide stabilization during a ride. Fastened with velcro, they perfectly fit the legs and do not shift. Travel boots from Eskadron are made of ripstop material that is resistant to tearing, and mostly it is used in rug production. These models come in sets - higher for the back legs that would also protect the hocks and shorter for front legs.