Farrier News

With winter just around the corner, many horse owners are faced with the annual question of whether or not they should shoe their horses for the coming colder months. Whether it's due to performance needs or physical conditions, ensuring you make a decision that’s best for your horse is what is most important, and consulting with your local farrier can make the decision an easier one.

Hoof pads are an essential item for any equine when it comes to hoof care and hoof repair, helping to support and protect the sensitive underside of the animal’s hoof while providing stable footing on a variety of surfaces. Understanding the benefits of hoof pads along with ensuring they are applied correctly is an important skill for every equine farrier.