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grant155•5mo ago

Had to pick between a used forge and a new anvil... picked wrong

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scott.olivia•5mo ago

Wasted $150 on those 'premium' hoof pads from the catalog

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jessica921•5mo ago

Tried rasps from a cheaper brand for the first time and got a smoother finish than my usual $45 ones

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pat_murray53•5mo ago

Just heard a guy at the feed store say he uses roofing nails on shoes

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phoenixk64•5mo ago

PSA: Spent $75 on a "professional" hoof gauge from a fancy catalog - total garbage, bent after 2 uses

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gavin_kim•5mo ago

I think hot shoeing gets too much hype at clinics and here's why

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wade_kelly77•5mo ago

Watch out for the guy who says he's been shoeing 40 years but can't hold a rasp right.

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lily_cooper•5mo ago

Old farrier told me to trim heels lower than I thought - he was dead right

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evan_davis•5mo ago

Can we talk about how hot forge work gets in the summer?

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kai_chen2•5mo ago

Switched to aluminum shoes after 12 years of steel, here's why

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corah75•5mo ago

That muddy field in Lexington last spring made me rethink my whole approach to shoeing

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wells.christopher•5mo ago

Dropped $200 on a portable forge and it sat in the truck bed for 6 months before I finally used it

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amy_martin•5mo ago

Realized I’d been setting my nails wrong for 12 years after a client spoke up

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torres.blair•5mo ago

That one compliment from an old timer in Lubbock

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gavin_kim•6mo ago

Swore a hand rasp was always better than a power one until I tried a friend's die grinder on a nasty club foot last month

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