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.


The Complete Guide to Blacksmithing Horseshoeing, Carriage and Wagon Building and Painting - Based on the Text Book on Horseshoeing

The Complete Guide to Blacksmithing Horseshoeing, Carriage and Wagon Building and Painting - Based on the Text Book on Horseshoeing

Author: A. Lungwitz

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2017-08-25

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1473339642

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This vintage book contains a complete guide to blacksmithing, with information on and instructions for the correct use of tools and equipment, horseshoeing, carriage and wagon building, and much more. With detailed illustrations and simple directions, this volume will be of considerable utility to novice metalworkers and farriers, and would make for a useful addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Forge-Forge and Blast, Spring Bellows, Care of Bellows, The Anvil, The Hammer, Other Tools", "Operations in Forging-The Fire, Flux, Degrees of Heat, Drawing Down, Set-off, Jumping or Up-setting, Shutting Together, Hardening Steel, Case-Hardening", "Horseshoeing-The Anatomy of the Horse's Foot-The Hoof in General, The Wall, The Sole, The White Line", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on metalworking.


Traditional Blacksmithing

Traditional Blacksmithing

Author: J. G. Holmstrom

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2012-03

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1616085517

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Learn the timeless art of blacksmithing or simply admire the beautiful illustrations of vintage tools of the...


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.


Horse Hoof Care

Horse Hoof Care

Author: Cherry Hill

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1603426469

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Help your horse put his best foot forward! Stressing the critical importance of hoof care to your horse’s overall health, this guide covers all aspects of proper hoof maintenance — from dealing with lost shoes, cracks, and thrush to promoting healthy hooves through a balanced diet. With in-depth discussions of hoof anatomy, the role of the farrier, and the importance of daily routines, Horse Hoof Care provides everything you need to know to give your horse a solid foundation of healthy, strong hooves.


Farrier Journal

Farrier Journal

Author: Learn-Work Guides

Publisher:

Published: 2015-12-12

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9781987869927

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Finally, a day planner designed just for farriers. Functional, multi-purpose organizer keeps everything you need in one place! This weekly planner features enough calendar space for 18 months and 500 pages of horse/client information sheets to keep track of all your clients. This planner features: An appointment calendar with at a glance view of your weekly schedule (18 months of sheets) 500 information sheets on each of your horses and clients Bookkeeping sheets (cashflow and annual account summaries) to keep track of your finances A contact/address book A section for notes and reminders Entertaining farrier and horse quotes Easy to use layout will help you organize your day, plan your week and keep yourself on track for the year. One simple solution that lets you get things done.


Shoeing Right

Shoeing Right

Author: David Krolick

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780914327394

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A guide to the horseshoeing process, including information on assessing the quality of the care horses receive from the farrier, and participating in decisions about shoeing.


Understanding Equine Hoof Care

Understanding Equine Hoof Care

Author: Heather Smith Thomas

Publisher: Eclipse Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781581501360

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This covers the basics of hoof care and horseshoeing. Topics range from simple cleaning to trimming and shoeing the foot to dealing with hoof injuries and complex lameness problems. It also described how to achieve healthy hooves through proper nutrition, conscientious care, and proper used of the horse.