The Farrier Guide

Horse and Animal Welfare: Why Warmth Matters More Than You Think

Horse and Animal Welfare: Why Warmth Matters More Than You Think

When we think about animal welfare, we often focus on food, shelter, and medical care. While these are undoubtedly essential, there's an...

Building a Horse-Friendly Environment: Tips for New Barn Owners

Building a Horse-Friendly Environment: Tips for New Barn Owners

Owning a barn and caring for horses is a rewarding experience, but creating the right environment is key to ensuring their health, comfort, ...

What to Do if an Accident Occurs During Horse Transportation

What to Do if an Accident Occurs During Horse Transportation

Individuals need to be very careful when transporting animals because they are both expensive and sometimes difficult to control. However, e...

What to Do if You Get Injured While Riding a Horse

What to Do if You Get Injured While Riding a Horse

Horseback riding is a very exciting and fun sport, and with it you have the opportunity to bond with the horse. However, because they are li...

The Importance of Workers' Compensation Lawyer for Farriers in Houston

The Importance of Workers' Compensation Lawyer for Farriers in Houston

Farriers are highly trained experts who have a significant role in the horse community by maintaining the horses at their optimal state of h...

Using Video as a Teaching Tool for Horse Riding: Tips and Ideas

Using Video as a Teaching Tool for Horse Riding: Tips and Ideas

Horse riding is a skill that combines technique, intuition, and balance. This means that practice in the saddle is of foremost importance. ...

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