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How Will the Federal Government’s Proposed Road Use Tax Impact Your Farrier Work? | How Much Extra Time Do You Normally Spend per Visit on a Typical Lameness Case? (In Addition to Normal Trimming and Shoeing)
November 12, 2021
How Will the Federal Government’s Proposed Road Use Tax Impact Your Farrier Work?
| Business Options | % of Farriers |
| Negatively | 14% |
| Positively | 7% |
| No impact | 7% |
| Too early to know | 72% |
— 2021 American Farriers Journal email survey of farriers
How Much Extra Time Do You Normally Spend per Visit on a Typical Lameness Case? (In Addition to Normal Trimming and Shoeing)
59 minutes
(Ranged from 20 minutes for simpler cases up to 4 hours for more complicated lameness issues.)
— 2019 American Farriers Journal lameness survey