How to Know if Your Farrier is Doing a Good Job

Updated September 29, 2023

In this video, Dr. Lydia Gray responds to a viewer question on how to tell if your horse's farrier is doing a good job by reading an answer from Danvers Child, SmartPak Hoof Health Consultant and Certified Journeyman Farrier, who gives a very detailed answer that might not be what you were expecting.

Learn more by reading this article on how to choose the perfect farrier for your horse.


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