Jimmy Gore

From the Desk of AFJ

Farrier Fellowship Comes To The Bluegrass State

By Jeremy McGovern posted on July 15, 2016 | Posted in Education

There never can be too many opportunities for bridging the farrier community. Too many divisions exist, and these are sometimes based in perception rather than reality. Nothing just happens to generate unity — it takes the efforts of those within the industry to accomplish this.

Shoeing For A Living

[Video] Advice For Young Farriers

May 3, 2013 | Posted in Education, Shoeing

Farrier Jimmy Gore (Baton Rouge, La.) provides his advice to up-and-coming farriers starting their shoeing careers.

Shoeing For A Living

[Video] Learning From Long-Footed Horses

May 3, 2013 | Posted in Anatomy, Education

Farrier Jimmy Gore (Baton Rouge, La.) talks about what young shoers can learn from working on long-footed horses.

Shoeing For A Living

[Video] Broodmare with a Heel Crack

May 3, 2013 | Posted in Therapeutic Shoeing, Trimming

Farrier Jimmy Gore (Baton Rouge, La.) describes the trimming and shoeing of a broodmare that has a heel crack caused by a summer sore. Following the interview with Gore is some raw footage of the work being done.

Shoeing for a Living

Staying Current Along The Mississippi

Louisiana shoer Jimmy Gore flourishes by maintaining high standards and adapting to a changing horse-and-owner population

By Pat Tearney posted on May 1, 2013 | Posted in Forging, Shoeing

It's not hot on the bayou on this late February morning near Baton Rouge, La. Spring is running a little late this year, as it is for much of the country.

From The Desk Of AFJ

5 Areas Where Hoof-Care Businesses Fall Down?

By Pat Tearney posted on April 12, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices

I'm currently working on writing a Shoeing For A Living article for the May/June issue of American Farriers Journal. Red Renchin and I spent 1 day and part of another, with Jimmy Gore, a shoeing veteran of 39 years, who lives and works in the Baton Rouge, La., area.

Tool Tips

Farriers Never Short On Tool Tips

Shoers excel at tweaking tools and finding new uses for them

By Pat Tearney posted on April 1, 2013 | Posted in Equipment

It might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about the traits that best define a good farrier, but adaptability is something a lot of them have in common.

From The Desk Of AFJ

Shoe Where The Money Is, Or Where The Heart Is?

The lucky (or are they smart?) get to do both

By Pat Tearney posted on March 1, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients

There's something to be said for shoeing horses where the money is. There's also something to be said for doing the kind of work you love in a place that you love.

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Farrier Fellowship Comes To The Bluegrass State

[Video] Advice For Young Farriers

[Video] Learning From Long-Footed Horses

[Video] Broodmare with a Heel Crack

Staying Current Along The Mississippi

5 Areas Where Hoof-Care Businesses Fall Down?

Farriers Never Short On Tool Tips

Shoe Where The Money Is, Or Where The Heart Is?

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