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Proper hoof care is essential for maintaining your horse’s health and mobility, especially in a city like London where horses often encounter a mix of urban streets and rural trails. Regular farrier visits are a fundamental part of ensuring your horse’s hooves stay in top condition, preventing potential problems and enhancing their overall well-being.

London's mix of bustling city streets and picturesque rural trails presents unique challenges for horse owners. Whether your horse is navigating urban pavements or countryside paths, proper hoof care is essential for their comfort and performance. This guide offers practical tips for protecting your horse’s hooves across London’s diverse landscapes.

When it comes to your horse’s hoof health and performance, selecting the right horseshoes is key. Whether your horse is used for work, competition, or leisure, the type of horseshoe you choose can significantly impact their comfort, durability, and agility. With a variety of materials available—steel, aluminium, and composite—each option brings its own advantages based on your horse’s individual needs and activity level. Let’s take a closer look at the differences between these three popular choices, so you can make the best decision for your horse.

Having the right tools is essential for delivering high-quality hoof care as a professional farrier. Whether you’re trimming, shoeing, or addressing specific hoof issues, using top-tier equipment ensures precision, safety, and efficiency. In this guide, we’ll highlight the must-have farrier tools for every professional and provide tips on what to look for when choosing equipment.

As a farrier, your tools are the core of your trade, and proper maintenance is vital to ensure they perform at their peak. Whether it’s your hoof knife or rasp, keeping your tools sharp, clean, and in top condition allows you to provide precise and professional hoof care. In this guide, we’ll walk you through practical tips for caring for your farrier tools, ensuring they remain reliable and long-lasting.

Laminitis is a painful and potentially debilitating condition in horses that affects their hooves. If your horse is struggling with laminitis, you may have heard about glue-on horseshoes as a potential solution. These innovative shoes can provide much-needed support while minimizing further damage to the hoof. In this guide, we'll explain how to use glue-on horseshoes for horses with laminitis, focusing on the benefits, process, and important considerations.

As a farrier, having the appropriate tools and setups is crucial to improving your craft. Anvil stands and hoof stands are vital for ensuring precision and efficiency when working on horses’ hooves. In this blog, we’ll explore the best setups for these stands, discussing their advantages, key features to consider, and how they can elevate your farriery work.

Discover everything you need to know about horseshoes on our blog! Whether you're a seasoned equestrian, professional farrier, or just starting, our comprehensive guide covers the history, types, and shoeing process, along with expert tips for maintaining your horse's hoof health. Learn how the right horseshoe can keep your horse happy, healthy, and performing at its best