I hear that every now and again, mostly from people who are ignorant of how much there is to know. “All it takes to be a farrier is a strong back and a weak mind.” Oooh, my favorite is “it’s not rocket science!” That’s right, it’s not, you can stab a rocket with a nail and [...]
Rescues are wonderful people in most cases caring for horses that have been forgotten. Old 4-H pets maybe not as beautiful as they once were, horses broken by cruel hard hands, or horses just like their human counter parts, down and out and relying on the kindness of strangers to get by.
So, why should these [...]
Lately I seem to be getting into more and more confrontations either insisting on or digressing about the barefoot issue. And believe me everyone has a side. Just bringing it up can bring people to heated debate and or brawl. My official position, is that there are two sides to this fence. If your horse lives in the [...]