Farrier Supplies Australia We're increasing the range of farrier and hoofcare products we supply in Australia. Our company ships daily to Australian customers who include farriers, vets, saddleries, trainers and horse owners. New products are being added to our farrier supplies Australia website regularly and we're looking forward to adding in new and innovative products …
What’s the one piece of advice you’d give a new farrier starting his/her career?
What's the one piece of advice you'd give a new farrier starting his/her career? Share your thoughts in the comments section (below) of this farrier blog or our Facebook page or Twitter @nzfarriers
Farrier Supplies New Zealand
I've been working on putting together our stock list and it's just about done. My company supplies farriers, saddleries and horse owners in New Zealand but also Australia and various other countries around the world. We stock a very wide range of quality hoof care products from many major manufacturers and have them all under …
Angle grinder trimming – Belgian draft horse
Here's a video from farrier Jorgen Briers from Belgium which is worth watching. It's already had 3 million views on Youtube which I think is pretty impressive. Using an angle grinder for hoof trimming can leave a reasonably tidy job!
Things farriers love to hear #2
"It's ok, you can shoe him tonight because... We have lights!”
The things farriers love to hear #1
On the phone, "he's not been done for a while...."
Stall Jack
Just arrived in stock today. As an alternative (or in addition) to an anvil, the stall jack is relatively light and very portable. Farriers can easily carry the stall jack in between horses when shoeing at, for example barns or racing stables. The stall jack allows farriers to shape shoes - opening or closing …
The hoof: Inside and Out (part two)
Inside the hoof Some of the structures inside the hoof are less well known – with the exception of a few which can cause the most lameness problems – but are just as vital for the health of the hoof and therefore the horse. Taking up a large area in the hoof capsule are the …
The hoof: Inside and Out (part one)
The hoof: Inside and Out There should be no understating the importance of healthy hooves to the equine. We rely on these four relatively small but vital parts of the horse in order to be able to do just about anything with our beloved friends. The health and functionality of the four feet can mean …
Farrier Seminar New Zealand
Guest Post by Alistair Dalziel AWCF: On the 27th and 28th August 2012, David Hankin provided an awesome opportunity for a pre-service teacher. He invited farriers from the length of New Zealand to practice on how to deliver lessons which encourage higher order thinking. Alistair Dalziel - an Associate of The Worshipful Company of Farriers, …
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