Want to know why we choose Bellota Top Sharps? Here’s a brief explanation from Principal Farrier Seth Noble on why he continues to use Bellota rasps and what you can expect from a good quality tool.
For more than 50 years, Kirk Adkins of Vacaville has worked with fire and steel as part of his everyday life as a farrier. Adkins, who sees himself a problem solver and is good in pressure situations, ...
For people who aren't familiar with horses, the job of a farrier is somewhat of a mystery. "When I tell people I'm a farrier, they nod and smile and have no idea what I'm talking about," Peter Kolacia ...
JUST AS IT’S often said that knowledge is power, learning a new skill can be just so empowering. Hiring a farrier to trim and shoe my horses is the norm for me. At the same time, I’ve always had a ...
Despite the bitterly cold air coming through the open barn door, Chip Kendzerski looked comfortable dressed in a green sweatshirt and jeans. Big hands grabbed a horse’s hoof, setting its ankle on his ...
What's a farrier? Fair question. It's a person who fits horses with shoes. A popular job a century or so ago when every farm had horses as part of the daily operation, farriers have seen their numbers ...
“OH GEEZE! WHY are my leg muscles and hands so sore?” That’s what I asked myself the other night as I rose from my recliner. Oh yeah, I remember why. I’d been playing the part of a farrier on my ...
Ever wondered why your farrier is a bit, well, grumpy? The following things could have something to do with it... 1. You’re late for your appointment Farriers have a busy schedule and someone not ...