Channel: Gary Huston

Category: Entertainment

Tags: weldersmithhammerfarrieranvilgary hustontongshorseshoeblacksmithdiyukforgehackney horse

Description: This is the horse that the boys made the shoes for in a previous video. youtu.be/O4X-go37PcI Podcast farrierfocuspodcast.libsyn.com/interview-with-gary-huston-dwcf-of-hertfordshire-england My Amazon pages with some of the tools and equipment I use in my videos. UK: amazon.co.uk/shop/garyhuston US: amazon.com/shop/garyhuston Etsy store: etsy.com/uk/shop/GaryHustonStore Check out my new merchandise store. shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/gary-huston PLEASE READ THE FAQ's BEFORE POSTING!! 1: Hot shoeing ensures a good fit. 2: No, it doesn't hurt the horse if it's shod correctly by a qualified registered person. 3: The horse is calm because it has been trained from birth to know there is nothing to fear. 4: The majority of horses these days are worked either under saddle or in harness and on hard man made surfaces, shoes protect the feet from wearing down too much and can add grip via studs in the shoes for competition animals. 5: Feral horses have particularly hard feet and manage them naturally by foraging, if they get sick they recover or die, it’s nature. 6: The average horse needs re-shoeing every 6-8 weeks 7: The bit that is being nailed to has no nerves and is made of Keratin, the same as your finger nails and hair. 8: The burning smells just like burning hair. #GaryHuston #Farrier #Blacksmith #welding #engineering #fabrication #horseshoeing #defender