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Training Popular Among Full-Time Farriers | If You Added Footcare Clients Between April 2020 and October 2021, What Was the Reason?

December 10, 2021

Training Popular Among Full-Time Farriers

Some 62% of full-time farriers attended horseshoeing school. Some 70% served an apprenticeship with an experienced farrier.

— 2020 American Farriers Journal Business Practices survey

If You Added Footcare Clients Between April 2020 and October 2021, What Was the Reason?

Options % of Farriers
More horse owners were looking for a farrier 82%
Grew my practice and took on reliable help 12%
Other reasons 6%

— October 2021 survey of American Farriers Journal readers