Monetizing On YouTube.
This is my first content creation proof of concept since I made the recent decision to become a content creator as my primary goal. The change from my goal of going out to shoe horses every day to instead going … Continued
Beautiful Early Fall Morning Shoeing
Its another beautiful and cool early fall morning to shoe some horses. This is my absolute favorite time of day and year. Unfortunately, this weather that I feel is perfect for working is also very fleeting. Very soon is will … Continued
08-03-22: Bugs in the heat of the day caused me to pack it up.
It was obvious right away that this was going to be another hot and humid summer day. I had no idea how much work I had to do at my second stop, which is a rough one on a good … Continued
07-22-22: Sandi’s
This is one of my oldest clients (as in I’ve been working for her for the longest) and the only one I still go to Kentucky for. I still go there because I can make the trip, work on as … Continued
7-20-22: Pulled Shoes
I hoped I would get away with a week off at my furthest and toughest stop this week, but I fully expected that something like this would happen. We tried. The barn staff is gone this week and we tried … Continued
07-11-20: Rocker Toe Straight Bar Shoe with Myron Mclane Full Support Pad
This is for a horse that has been diagnosed with navicular syndrome. I like to think of navicular syndrome as similar to carpal tunnel syndrome in humans. Its not cool. I’m not going to go into detail here about the … Continued
The Horses Are Out
This week I had a few stop where the horses were out when I got to the barn. It happens, I’m not mad or anything, but it does cause hassles. I’m not mad because I have the best clients and … Continued
June 2022: Boo
Boo has a chronic lameness. It appears to be navicular syndrome of some fashion. We have been working as a typical farrier, trainer and veterinarian team with this horse, experimenting on what we can do to make her feel better. … Continued
Its a Frick’n Hoofpocolypse.
These are the kinds of problems that can occasionally happen in late August around here but its only mid June now. We did have some pretty nice weather for a bit, but then it went straight to this crap you … Continued
12-08-21: Honey Tree
Here I am again at my weekly Wednesday stop at Honey Tree Stables. It’s the toughest stop I have. But, I do get to put some nice shoes on. I’ve come to like these Kerckhaert Classic Roller shoes on the … Continued