Gregory's Textbook of Farriery
Gregory's Textbook of Farriery

Author: Chris Gregory (FWCF.)

Publisher:

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 9780983314004

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"... an incomparable step-by-step handbook on the farrier's craft ..."--Cover.

Essential Principles of Horseshoeing
Essential Principles of Horseshoeing

Author: Doug Butler

Publisher:

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780916992002

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Filled with practical instructions, interactive training materials and step-by-step color illustrations, "Essential Principles of Horseshoeing" simplifies complicated processes to accelerate learning and mastery of farriery. It increases understanding of horse ownership responsibilities, as well as how-to skills for farriers and veterinarians. Traditional farrier techniques have changed little in 2,000 years, yet their application has changed dramatically in the last 25 years. This book teaches modern application of sound principles for the betterment of horses everywhere.

The Complete Horseshoeing Guide
The Complete Horseshoeing Guide

Author: Robert F. Wiseman

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

Published: 1995-04-01

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9780806127194

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Here for experts, beginners, and do-it-yourself horse owners is all the information necessary to the modern farrier’s art of horseshoeing. In this second edition Robert Wiseman describes and illustrates not only basic shoeing techniques but also special shoeing procedures for the American Saddlebred, Quarter Horse, draft horse, parade horse, and race horse, among others. Hoof diseases and defects that cause lameness and sometimes complete disability are clearly defined, with instructions for the corrective shoeing methods necessary to each ailment. A specialized section on metalwork and handmade shoes will appeal to the devotee.