HoofGrid is not only for horses. "Cattle have hooves, too. And we prefer HoofGrid over muddy, rocky manure.  Please allow me to demonstrate . . ."	"Years ago my humans finally began to understand us dairy cattle: Comfortable cows are happy cows. Happy cows make more milk. Happy cows make better milk. Happy cows make more and better milk longer than unhappy cows." "Cows that must lie down on muddy, rocky manure are not Happy Cows!" "I have heard that my cousins in feedlots and confinement pens do not like lying down in rocky, muddy manure any more than us dairy cows. I think this is probably true."	"Before HoofGrid, this is what I used to looked like, about half the year." (Before HoofGrid) "I was not a Happy Cow  with Healthy, Happy  Hooves."
"Then my human got smart . . . . . . and installed HoofGrid."	"We asked ourselves, 'How many humans does it take to install HoofGrid in our dairy pens?' "	"Apparently the answer is, "Only one or two."  And they were finished in a couple of hours!" (After HoofGrid)
"Now we are comfy, Happy Cows . . . ". . . in our healthy, dry pens. "	"And we stay on the HoofGrid as much as possible."	"And the humans seem happy too . . . . . . although they do not spend nearly as much time in the pens with us."
"Now, let's see about fixing those muddy, damaged grass pastures . . . "And the walk to the pastures is no better, it should be a Happy trip." Read an informative testimonial about HoofGrid, written by an Austrian cattleman a few years ago.	Fast and Easy Installations ...	"Looks like the masters are catching on quickly,  and I ask you . . . . . . 'How many humans does it take to make Healthy, Happy grass pastures?' ' Visit the Photo Gallery the pictures are fairly self-explanatory.
~ International Ag Research and Environemental Reports ~ DR. KLAUS KOENIG's RESEARCH: All original, enedited text, provided directly to us by Dr. Koenig. ABOUT: Dr. Koenig is an engineer, employed by the Austrian water quality bureau "Umweltinstitut des Landes Vorarlberg" (the Austrian version of our Washington Department of Ecology - mandated to preserve the land and water quality). Dr. Koenig either performed - or directly supervised/confirmed - the results appearing in the following documents. 1 ) Chemical characteristics of effluent generated ("Right Click" and select "Save Target As ...") >> www.ecoterr.com/Kopie_von_00048202005_1_UP.pdf 2 ) Confirmation of compliance with German/Austrian/European Environmental Ordinances for Agricultural Operations ("Right Click" and select "Save Target As ...") >> www.ecoterr.com/Reitstall-Dueser_OF_Wohne-Verdunstung_0106.pdf 3 ) Initial Results, Infiltration Rates, etc. for Markus Duenser's ranch (European NRHA Champion) ("Right Click" and select "Save Target As ...") >> www.ecoterr.com/Ber_ProbenKartenFAX_4.pdf [NOTE: this report was performed by böhler Analytik GmbH ] 4 ) Initial HoofGrid Agricultural Research Parameters: View as Webpage (Click) >> www.ecoterr.com/koenig/From-Koenig.htm    BELOW: Download the original Microsoft Word document (Right Click and select Save Target As...) >> www.ecoterr.com/koenig/Befestigung-Entwasserung_und_Ausla.doc Other Informative brochures from Austria: Equine Arena Construction 1: Reitverein Klost Mehrerau Reidsport Venue ("Right Click" and select "Save Target As ...") >> www.ecoterr.com/DressageArena_Referenzdokument_Mehrerau-2.pdf > Equine Arena Construction 2 : (using "positive drainage control" design)    >> www.ecoterr.com/Drawing_Arena-Construction_Reitplatz_Bau_Grundriss_Schnitt.pdf