Farrier Trimming Horse Hooves. Posted: March 10, ... Trimming up a hind hoof using some of our favorite tools from @ge_forge and @bellotaeurope A good trim starts with a strong education, ...

Video shows the process of trimming horse hooves on a ranch in Havilah. Robert Head is a farrier who first started in the profession in 1994. He has recently started trimming horse hooves again ...

Hoof trimming: how it’s done. Before the farrier arrives, make sure your horse’s hooves are clean and dry. This applies to the whole leg, so that they don’t have to hold wet, muddy legs.

As you are trimming the feet, you sort of see the shape that the horse's feet have. So you might see it's slightly straight on one side, quite flare on one side.

In the meantime, I’ve Googled ways and methods to trim the hooves on a senior horse with severe arthritis. The latest method I tried on Lacey sounded promising: take a 2 by 6 by 10-feet board and ...

Bill Spellman, a North East farrier, has trimmed and shoed horse hooves for nearly 15 years. To him, it's a job he's always been naturally good at.

At the other extreme, hooves may wear too fast if he’s ridden a lot. Proper trimming and shoeing can keep feet healthy and at proper length. A normal hoof wall grows about ¼ to 3/8 inch per month.

In this exclusive news investigation, Horse & Hound has looked at the UK’s equine barefoot trimming industry, and whether it should be regulated.