Horse Owners Tend to Have Higher Incomes
The annal income distribution among horse owners tends to favor the higher income brackets.
Some 17% of the respondents had annual household incomes averaging more than $150,000 per year. Only 43% of surveyed horse owners reported annual household incomes of less than $75,000 per year.
— 2018 survey of 9,012 horse owners by American Horse Publications
What Do Farriers Charge For Forging Handmade Shoes?
Full-time farriers charge an average of $143.06 for trimming, forging and applying four handmade shoes.
— 2020 American Farriers Journal Business Practices survey
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