The Art of Horse-Shoeing: A Manual for Farriers: Mastering Equine Footcare: A Farrier's Guide to Precision and Tradition

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1984
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Eligible

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William Hunting'Äôs "The Art of Horse-Shoeing: A Manual for Farriers" is an essential guide that meticulously combines practical instructions with the intricate philosophy of farriery. The book unfolds with a keen focus on the technical aspects of shoe-making, offering detailed illustrations and step-by-step techniques essential for both novice and experienced farriers. Hunting'Äôs literary style is both approachable and authoritative, using clear language to convey the complex interactions between equine anatomy and shoeing practices. Set against the backdrop of a rich tradition in equine care, this manual serves as a vital resource in understanding the balance of art and science that farriery embodies. William Hunting, a seasoned farrier and equine specialist, brings to this work a wealth of personal experience and historical knowledge. His lifelong dedication to the craft has allowed him to observe and document various techniques, thus providing a comprehensive perspective that few authors possess. Hunting's background in veterinary science and hands-on experience in the field drive his passionate commitment to elevating the standards of horse care through expert shoeing. For anyone involved in horse management, whether as a farrier, trainer, or horse owner, "The Art of Horse-Shoeing" is an invaluable resource that illuminates the importance of this often-overlooked craft. With its rich insights and practical applications, this book not only enhances professional practice but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the vital relationship between horse and farrier.

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