Ferrier

The Ferrier is the one who takes care of horses hooves. Therefore they're very important to horse owners. Horse’s hooves and feet are the most important bodypart since they have to depend on them throughout the entire day. If your horse has poorly maintained feet they'll be very difficult to ride since their feet will be bothering them. Therefore it's very important to make regular appointment with your Ferrier to be sure you horses feet and hooves stay as healthy as possible. The ferrier trims and maintains horses’ hooves. If your horses hooves gets too long it could cause problems with their feet which could lead to leg injuries. Ferries will also put shoes on your horses’ feet. Not all horses need shoes, depending on what you’re doing with your horse and where you're working him. Shoes will protect your horse form injuring his feet on hard or bumpy ground. Shoes are usually ideal for jumping since your horse could land hard on his feet. Ferries are one of the most important people in your horse’s life! Therefore it’s very important that you find a good well known Ferrier that will take good care of your horse’s hooves, and will be able to come out to help you whenever you need him/her. Also keep in mind that a ferriers job is in fact very dangerous. They have to stand directly behind your horse and in front of him, which puts him at high risk of being kicked. If he/she were to get kicked hard in the head they could be instantly killed.