If You Take Your Dog To Work, Are They Allowed To Get Out Of The Truck?
Option | % of Responding Farriers |
Let dog go into the barn | 22% |
Depends on clients and horses | 54% |
Leave dog in the truck | 24% |
— 2012 American Farriers Journal electronic survey among farriers having dogs
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What Type Of Shoes Do You Carry In Your Farrier Rig?
Options | % of Farriers |
Steel (keg) | 96% |
Aluminum | 65% |
Frog support | 53% |
Heart bars | 43% |
Egg bars | 39% |
Wedged heel | 37% |
Natural Balance | 24% |
Plastic, synthetic | 24% |
Titanium | 4% |
Rubber | 2% |
— Survey of 2017 International Hoof-Care Summit attendees
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