Watch a satisfying hoof trim performed by a professional farrier. This video highlights the delicate process of trimming ...

A detailed trimming session that restores balance and shape, leaving the hoof clean and even.

Hoof health starts from the ground up, and in this conversation, professional hoof trimmer Carrie McFarland shares the tools, ...

We all like to be pampered every once in a while. Animals are similar, but their pampering is usually a necessity rather than ...

From working with 2000C heat to moving a half tonne animal, being a farrier is no easy job, as Country Life found out.

A pony named Ani could not be saved, but the people who tried to save her say her story should not end with her death.

From Wisconsin to New York, dairy leaders are trading clipboards for cloud-based logic, building a digital nervous system to ...

Nedap SmartSight Locomotion monitoring uses advanced artificial intelligence to continuously and reliably monitor lameness and hoof health.

DAIRY NEWS – Lameness is one of the leading causes of lost milk production and premature culling, making proactive hoof management essential to today’s dairy operations. The 2026 Hoof Management ...

MAYBE IT WAS because I could never afford a car released outside of the 1990s, or maybe it’s my general allergy to manual labor, but I’ve never been much of a gearhead. Before I moved to New York City ...

At Spring Valley Farm near Mt. Gilead, a busy dairy never really slows down — but twice a month, things look a little different when Carrie McFarland rolls in with her purple chute. McFarland, ...