Idaho horseman and clinician Martin Black talks about working with horses, learning how to make it easy for them accept a raised foot and avoiding having the horse lean on the farrier.
Source: Western Horseman, July 26, 2019. Link.
INSIGHTS: Training horses to tolerate foot care is similar to working with puppies and kittens on having nail trims. Consistent work and good technique make it easy on the animal and the person with the clippers.