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A farrier uses an anvil to shape horse shoes to the correct fit for the horse.

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Who shoe the horses?

Farriers shoe horsed.


How much do farriers cost?

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Who makes horseshoes?

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If you are talking about a farriers buffer,( person who takes care of horses feet ) then i know it is used like a chisel. The farrier uses it to shape the hoof for the shoe. He lines it up with the hoof, then he bangs it with his hammer to peel of layers of the wall(hoof).


Who took care of the horses shoes?

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How many farriers are in the US?

As of recent estimates, there are approximately 40,000 to 50,000 farriers in the United States. This number can vary based on factors such as demand for equine services and regional differences in the horse population. Farriers are skilled tradespeople who specialize in the care of horses' hooves, including shoeing and hoof maintenance. The profession requires training and often certification to ensure the health and well-being of the horses they serve.


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Do farriers go to school?

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