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Would you ride a horse shod by yesterday’s knowledge, or today’s science?
When choosing a farrier for your horse, the question of qualifications often comes up.

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Aug 22, 20254 min read


Hold Still: The Hidden Dangers of Poor Farrier Manners—and How to Fix Them
When a 1,200-pound animal decides to jerk a leg, strike, or rear while under a farrier's care, it's not just inconvenient—it can be lethal.

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Jun 1, 20253 min read


Hoof Nutrition: Feeding for Strong, Healthy Hooves
The health of a horse’s hooves is a direct reflection of the horse’s overall nutrition.

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Feb 16, 20255 min read


Is Your Farrier a Horseman or a Drug Dealer? Why It Matters.
A farrier should be much more than someone who fits shoes to hooves. They should be a horseman—a professional…

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Feb 9, 20252 min read


Common Practices Leading to Horses Pulling Shoes and Effective Alternatives
Horse owners often face the frustrating issue of their horses pulling shoes. Here's why...

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Aug 25, 20243 min read


Rocking Speer Ranch Breaks Social Media
In the age of social media, it's easy to find advice on horse care at the click of a button.

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Aug 14, 20244 min read


One country under God: Ozarks Ranching Community Joins Forces for Wildfire-Impacted Farmers Written by: Joshua J. Speer M.Agr, AF
A partnership to collect essential supplies for farmers and ranchers devastated by the recent wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma.

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Mar 10, 20242 min read


The Art of Being an 'A' Client: A Farrier's Perspective Written by: Joshua J. Speer M. Agr, AF
In the world of farriery, a symbiotic relationship between clients and farriers is not just desirable; it's crucial. As we embark on this...

Rocking Speer Ranch, LLP Farrier Services
Feb 22, 20242 min read


Building Bonds: A Shared Journey with Your Farrier" Written by: Joshua J. Speer M.Agr, AF
The role of a farrier is pivotal, exceeding the mere act of trimming hooves or fitting shoes. It's a delicate dance that directly...

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Feb 4, 20242 min read
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