National Farrier Day
Jenni Brown
Join us in celebrating International Hoof Care Week on January 21st with a special demonstration from a local farrier, Cody Bogard. This event highlights the importance of hoof care and the skilled trade of a farrier, a craft that has been pivotal in maintaining the health and performance of horses throughout the ages. After the demonstration stay and decorate a real horseshoe from one of our horse's that you can take home as a souvenir.
Event Details
Date: January 21st
Location: Koteewi Trails, 11949 Koteewi Dr. Noblesville, IN 46060
Time: 6 PM- 7 PM
Demonstration Highlights
Cody Bogard, an experienced and respected farrier in our community, will lead the demonstration. He will showcase various techniques used in modern hoof care and discuss how farriers have adapted their methods to meet the ever-evolving needs of horse care.
Key Topics
- Hoof Anatomy and Health: Understanding the structure of a horse's hoof and the importance of maintaining its health.
- Traditional vs. Modern Techniques: A comparison of time-honored methods with contemporary practices.
- Adaptive Methods: How farriers respond to changes in equine care, including new technologies and tools.
- Common Hoof Problems: Identification and treatment of common hoof ailments.
- Q&A Session: An opportunity for attendees to ask Cody questions about hoof care and being a farrier.
