Pine Tar is a natural topical antiseptic that combats fungicidal and bacterial infections. It is used to help retain hoof moisture. It also aids in making the hoof elastic, flexible, and promotes the development of new hoof growth. Used as a hoof pack and dressing it serves as excellent preventative hoof care. It is effective in the treatment of quarter cracks, split hooves, corns, and hard frogs. Bickmore's Pine Tar is the choice of nine out of ten professional farriers.