Hoof care is one of the most important elements of keeping a horse sound and well, from the moment they are a newborn all the ...

Many horses today are staying barefoot as people realize unshod feet can be healthier than having shoes on all the time. Some ...

The low heel-long toes trait is one of the most common hoof abnormalities described in the racehorse. Functionally adapted ...

If your spring plans include a return to a more intensive riding routine, make sure your horse’s hooves are ready.

Two of nine “severely neglected horses” rescued from a couple who admitted failing to meet their needs had to be put down.

A woman from Doncaster and a man from Darlington have both been banned from keeping equines for a decade after severely ...

Brad Snyder pulls a blazing hot bar of steel from his forge. He rests the bar on his anvil and raises his hammer. With a ...

If your horse develops any hoof problems, you should first consult your vet or farrier. Your horse might also benefit from one of the best hoof supplements. You should also consider the method of ...

Noticing a shortage of hoof trimming services in the area, 28-year-old Scotlynn Hay quit her job at the mine and started trimming hooves across the Rainy River District, Dryden and Kenora. Hay’s love ...

However, once there is rotation, it takes a full year for a new healthy hoof to grow out completely. While shoeing these horses, it is essential to have your veterinarian and farrier work together ...

“I got this idea, and never looked back,” Henderson said. A farrier is a person that specializes in hoof care for horses – trimming and shoeing, but also blacksmithing, creating the horseshoes and ...

That is where a farrier comes in to help ... “The biggest thing is no hoof, no horse. Your foot care for your horse is probably one of the most important things next to vet care.