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Hoof thrush is one of the most common hoof conditions in horses. It affects up to 30% of barn-kept horses living in wet environments¹. If left untr...

Hoof abscesses are a common cause of sudden lameness in horses. When a horse gets a hoof abscess, it often experiences a painful, pus-filled infect...

From the outside, horse hooves can look surprisingly similar to large, tough fingernails. But are horse hooves actually like nails, or are they mor...

Every horse owner or caregiver eventually asks, “Does a horse’s hoof grow back?” The short answer is yes—a horse’s hoof does regenerate over time. ...

When it comes to equine care, most people focus on the outer hoof wall or the shoe, but one of the most important parts of the hoof is often overlo...

A horse’s hoof is a remarkable structure that supports a lot of weight and endures various ground conditions daily. Whether you’re dealing with min...

Farriers dedicate countless hours to crafting better lives for horses by trimming, balancing, and shoeing their hooves. This demanding work relies ...

Working with horses is exciting and rewarding, but it also brings real safety challenges. As a farrier, you help horses stay healthy by trimming an...

Hoof rot is a painful and dangerous condition that affects the hoof tissues of horses. Often confused with thrush or abscesses, hoof rot can lead t...

Whether you’ve been working with horses for decades or you’re still learning the ropes, there’s always something new to discover about these majest...

Proper hoof care is one of the most important responsibilities in equine care. A healthy hoof helps the horse walk, run, carry weight, and stay pai...

The care of horses’ hooves has been an essential part of horse management for thousands of years. Farrier tools, in particular, have evolved remarkably over time, reflecting advances in technology and our understanding of horse care.