The Art of Horse-Shoeing: A Manual for Farriers

The Art of Horse-Shoeing: A Manual for Farriers by William Hunting is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate craft of horse-shoeing. This manual serves as an essential resource for farriers providing detailed insights into the anatomy of the horse's hoof the various types of shoes and the techniques required for effective shoeing. Hunting's expertise shines through as he emphasizes the importance of proper shoeing for the health and performance of horses making this book invaluable for both novice and experienced farriers alike.***In addition to practical techniques the book also covers the tools and equipment necessary for successful horse-shoeing. Hunting discusses the significance of maintaining a safe and efficient working environment as well as the importance of understanding horse behavior during the shoeing process. With clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions this manual not only educates but also inspires farriers to hone their skills. The Art of Horse-Shoeing stands as a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship required in this vital aspect of equine care.