In this video, museum director Lee Liles talks about and shows off a variety of horseshoes that can be used depending on the breed and discipline of the horse. Begun as a private collection, the National Museum of Horse Shoeing Tools and Hall Of Honor (Sulphur, Okla.) features one-of-a-kind items and memorabilia that has been gathered over many years. Now, in one place is an unprecedented and never-before-seen collection that contains both the conventional and the unusual — the contemporary and the obsolete.

Late on a recent Saturday night, I turned on the History Channel’s highly popular “Pawn Stars” television show that features the trials and tribulations of the “World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop” in Las Vegas.

Farrier Donnie Karr (Loomis, Calif.) displays and explains an old horseshoe he found near a blacksmith shop.

During 2011-2012, a farrier who was deployed to Afghanistan had the opportunity to meet and work with amazing people from 27 different countries, including an Afghan horseman and farrier.

Alabama farrier Mark Rikard explains the benefits he finds by using a pen to assist in getting a good fit with a horseshoe.

The Delaware, Ohio, horseshoer discusses the appearance of upper hind limb issues in his hoof-care practice