HORSE SHOEING AND FARRIER RESOURCES

Informational sites and publications | Commercial sites | Farrier and Blacksmith Associations

Informational sites and publications

American Farriers Association
Anvil Magazine -- Voice of the Farrier and Blacksmith
Blacksmith's Journal -- includes information about blacksmithing techniques, tools, and forged ironwork
Farriers' Greeting Cards -- farrier art prints, t-shirts, Christmas cards, note pads, all kinds of unique gift-y stuff
Farrier and Hoofcare Resource Center
The Forge -- farriers, supplies and related associations, UK
William D. Guse, Farrier -- includes "A Guide to Proper Hoofcare" and his articles from Horse Source Magazine
Hoefnet -- in Dutch, by European Farrier Services
Hoofcare and Lameness Magazine -- the Journal of Equine Foot Science
Horse Owner's Hoof Care Guide
Danny Love's Farrier's Corner -- look into the world of hoof care and orthopedic rehab with AFA certified journeyman farrier Danny Love
Millwater Horseshoeing and Millwater Publishing -- North Carolina, US
The Natural Angle -- providing practical ideas and solutions for the farrier industry
Is Navicular Disease in Horses Curable with Gallium Nitrate?
Treating Founder Without Shoes -- Gretchen Fathauer's experience with Max
World Wide Farriers Directory
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Commercial sites

Bond-N-Flex -- economical, quick and easy to use hoof repair/rebuild material, can be used to repair all types of hoof wall cracks and avulsions and to reconstruct low weak heels and thin walled hooves
C.E. Bentley Farrier Service -- AFA certified, official Petting Zoo Farrier for the San Francisco Zoo, site also includes Rebecca Bentley, equine author, California, US
Wesley J. Champagne -- glue-secured shoeing technique, California, US
Equine Scratches, Greasy Heel or Pododermatitis Treatment -- newly developed formula for treatment
Farrier Services by Juli's Horseshoeing -- Washington, US
Fremlin's Forgery -- Washington, US
GK Farrier Service -- California, US
HOOF-it for repair of hoofs -- the best hoof repair, reinforcement and adhesive product on the market today
I.S.P. Ointment -- revolutionizing equine skin and hoof care
Katy Prairie Forge -- Texas, US
Kentucky Horseshoeing School -- where success begins with the right education, US
Magnetic Jim's -- specializing in bio magnetic products for the therapeutic treatment of horses
Maximum Hoof Power -- farrier and hoof care information from Journeyman Farrier Richard Klimesh
Midwest Horseshoeing School -- a complete farrier school, Illinois, US
Northeast Farrier Clinic -- John Blombach, CJF, Massachusetts, US
Northern Virginia Equine Podiatry Center -- combining the veterinary and farrier professions into a unique team designed to provide advanced comprehensive hoof care
Rays Farrier Service -- specializing in treatment of navicular & laminitis, over 5 years experience using Equine Digit Support System & Natural Balance Shoeing
SBS -- Shoe Bond Systems, Inc. -- quality hoof care products
Slypner Athletic Horse Shoes
Spanish Lake Blacksmith Shop -- Missouri, US
Traveleze -- urethane-bonded horseshoes and superior cushion pads
Velthuis Catalogue -- a complete catalogue for the farrier
Vocell Horseshoeing -- a professional farrier providing quality workmanship on horses in Massachusetts (US) since 1986.
Bonnie Watrous -- farrier, blacksmith

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Farrier and Blacksmith Associations

Blacksmiths Association of Missouri -- dedicated to preserving the art of blacksmithing, US
Indiana Farriers' Associaton (US)
Michigan Horseshoers Association (US)
North Carolina Chapter of the Artist-Blacksmith Association of North America (US)
Pennsylvania Professional Farriers Association (US)

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