SAFE, SECURE TRIMMING AND SHOEING
A shoeing bay offers the best in hoof care facilities.
While many shoers work on horses in cross-ties, David Farmilo prefers a simple shoeing bay. Of course that means you’ve got to … Continue Reading ››
Preparing for Trimming
There is only one way to tie up a horse while you are trimming or shoeing it and that is loosely. No matter how much you molly coddle that horse, pamper it or talk to it, your horse is a wild animal and there is just no predicting when an … Continue Reading ››
This question was thrust upon me the other day when I was asked to define the difference. Any farrier will tell you that he learns very quickly to identify these two categories of equine handlers, because the smooth transition of the day’s … Continue Reading ››